ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,092, issued on March 25, was assigned to TVS MOTOR Co. Ltd. (Chennai, India).
"Drive system for a saddle-type vehicle" was invented by Ankit Rawat (Chennai, India), Mugilan Meibalan (Chennai, India) and Chithambaram Subramoniam (Chennai, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A saddle type two-wheeled vehicle includes: a frame extending along a vehicle longitudinal axis; a swing arm journaled to the frame and adapted to support a rear wheel; and a drive system including one or more drive sources configured to deliver a driving force to the rear wheel. The one or more drive sources include a first drive source and a second drive source...