ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,057, issued on May 27, was assigned to Taiga Motors Inc. (Lasalle, Canada).
"Integrated electric outboard motor assembly" was invented by Paul Achard (Montreal) and Samuel Bruneau (Montreal).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric outboard motor assembly is disclosed. In one example, the electric outboard motor assembly includes a battery pack located in an upper unit and a propeller assembly located in a lower unit. A motor assembly is located in a middle unit between the upper unit and the lower unit. The electric outboard motor assembly may also include a thermal management system."
The patent was filed on Jan. 6, 2022, under A...