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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2021
Applicants:

Fpt Industrial S.p.a., Turin, IT;

Nikola Corporation, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Giorgio Rossia, Turin, IT;

Marco Tessitore, Turin, IT;

Assignees:

FPT INDUSTRIAL S.p.A., Turin, IT;

NIKOLA CORPORATION, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/165 (2013.01); B60K 2001/001 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electrically driven axle assembly is disclosed. In various embodiments, the electrically driven axle assembly includes a main housing; a differential plate configured for mounting within the main housing; a differential assembly, the differential assembly disposed adjacent the differential plate and having a bearing configured for mounting within a plate orifice that extends within the differential plate; a first drive shaft having a first inboard end connected to the differential assembly and a first outboard end configured to receive a first wheel; a first electric machine configured to drive the differential assembly; and a first gear assembly configured to operably couple the first electric machine to the differential assembly.


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