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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2023
Applicant:

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Paul J. Valente, Berkley, MI (US);

Joseph S. Balenda, II, Grand Blanc, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 23/08 (2006.01); F16H 48/24 (2006.01); F16H 48/34 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2013.01); B60K 2001/001 (2013.01); B60K 23/08 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0858 (2013.01); F16H 48/24 (2013.01); F16H 2048/343 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electric drive unit having a disconnecting differential a multi-phase electric motor and an inverter that controls power to the electric motor. The inverter has an inverter mount, a plurality of power semiconductors that are mounted to the inverter mount, and a plurality of busbars. Each of the busbars has first and second busbar portions, each having a body and a plurality of fingers. The fingers on the first and second busbar portions are mechanically and electrically coupled to opposite sides of terminals on corresponding ones of the power semiconductors.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Valente, Paul. (2026). Disconnecting electric drive unit (U.S. Patent No. 12545099). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12545099

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