ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,027, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).
"Transmission for E-axle" was invented by Peter Ziemer (Bad Woerishofen, Germany), Bernard Hunold (Friedrichshafen, Germany), Eckhardt Lubke (Friedrichshafen, Germany), Thomas Riedisser (Sigmarszell, Germany), Thomas Schneider (Langenargen, Germany), Martin Brehmer (Tettnang, Germany), Thomas Martin (Weissensberg, Germany), Michael Wechs (WeiBensberg, Germany) and Fabian Kutter (Kressbronn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric transmission (16) for a motor vehicle drive train (12) includes a transmission input shaft (24) for operat...