ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,232, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle driving apparatus" was invented by Shohei Yamada (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle driving apparatus includes: an electric motor including a rotor provided movably in an axial direction relative to a rotor shaft and a stator disposed on an outside of the rotor in a radial direction; a first gear provided movably in the axial direction relative to the rotor shaft and disposed so as to face an end face of the rotor; a power transmission path including a second gear engaged with the first gear and coupling the first gear and wheels to each other; and an...