ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,255, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to YAMAHA HATSUDOKI K.K. (Iwata, Japan).
"Electric competition vehicle and method for controlling the same" was invented by Yoshinori Matsuoka (Shizuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric vehicle for a race, including a drive wheel, an electric motor linked to the drive wheel, a battery that supplies power to the electric motor, a remaining battery level detection unit that detects a remaining level of the battery, a control unit that controls the electric motor, and a throttle operator that is connected to the control unit and is operated by a rider when the rider adjusts an output...