US Patent Issued to ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN on Aug. 12 for "Method for controlling an electric drivetrain of a work machine, and corresponding control device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,223, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Method for controlling an electric drivetrain of a work machine, and corresponding control device" was invented by Matthias Madlener (Hohentengen, Germany), Stephan Schinacher (Egesheim, Germany), Jurgen Legner (Friedrichshafen, Germany), Werner Denk (Mauth, Germany) and Andreas Rothmund (Hohentengen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling an electric drivetrain of a work machine, the method including determining whether a brake pedal actuation has occurred with an actuation distance greater than an actuation distance th...