US Patent Issued to Robert Bosch on Nov. 4 for "Hydrostatic traction drive for a laterally-steered vehicle and hydrostatic drive for a laterally-steered mobile work machine" (German, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,568, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Hydrostatic traction drive for a laterally-steered vehicle and hydrostatic drive for a laterally-steered mobile work machine" was invented by Diego Cornolti (Bergamo, Italy), Erguen Goekce (Nersingen, Germany), Giovanni Belloni (Giengen an der Brenz, Germany), Karl-Heinz Vogl (Ummendorf, Germany) and Michael Brand (Ulm, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hydrostatic traction drive has a steering function, which is implemented via two laterally acting secondary units (traction motors), which are supplied by a common primary unit (pump) in the open cir...