Mullen Automotive has been granted a patent for an electric vehicle with a gross vehicle rating over 10,000 pounds. The vehicle features a unique powertrain design, inboard brakes, and dynamically adjustable hydraulic suspension. It can export electrical power and comes in various body styles. GlobalData’s report on Mullen Automotive gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Mullen Automotive, was a key innovation area identified from patents. Mullen Automotive's grant share as of May 2024 was 54%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Electric vehicle with central axis batteries and inboard brakes
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11964535B2) discloses an innovative electric automotive vehicle design featuring a central axis extending from the front to the rear of the vehicle, with a plurality of batteries positioned at the base of the frame to ensure weight distribution centered around the central axis. The vehicle includes front and rear brakes mounted inboard of gear reductions at each wheel, providing enhanced control and safety features. Additionally, the drivetrain components are positioned above the battery base, contributing to the vehicle's stability and performance.
Furthermore, the electric automotive vehicle described in the patent boasts a gross vehicle rating exceeding 10,000 pounds and includes features such as independent torque control for the front and rear axles via gearboxes, multiple power modes for system management, and a sophisticated battery configuration with temperature-regulated I-beams. The vehicle also offers versatility with on-road and off-road modes that adjust gearbox gearing accordingly, along with hydraulic suspension systems for damping and height adjustment. With a focus on optimizing weight distribution, torque control, and braking efficiency, this patented electric vehicle design showcases advancements in electric vehicle technology aimed at enhancing performance and safety on the road.
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