Quick Patent Analysis on Electric 2-Wheeler Powertrain / Drivetrain
Electric vehicles are the future and it is just a matter of time before they take over our streets. Currently, an efficient powertrain or drivetrain (the mechanism that transmits the drive from the engine of a vehicle to its axle) is one of the the big challenges for EV companies. Here is a quick patent analysis of few Indian EV companies (namely, Mahindra, TVS, Hero, Bajaj and Ather) depicting the following:
- Number of Patents filed in India in the past 10 years in the filed of powertrain / drivetrain.
- Technical problems identified by these companies for R&D; and
- Technical solutions to the above problems.
A big opportunity for the EV companies to do technical gap analysis and work towards filling those gaps.
Search Scope:
| Area of Search | : | Powertrain/Drivetrain |
| Country | : | India |
| Companies | : | TVS, Mahindra, Hero, Bajaj & Ather |
| Search Combination | : | IPCs + Applicant Name + Past 10 Years Patent Applications / Grants |
| Parameters Considered | : | Background, Objectives and Claims |
Number of Patents Filed in the Past 10 Years on Powertrain/ Drivetrain:
Technical “Problems” Addressed in the Patent Applications:
Technical “Solutions” Provided in the Patent Applications:
We hope that the above brief analysis gives you an opportunity to view what has been happening in the 2-wheeler EV innovation space in India. If you are interested in having a detailed landscape studies done in any filed of your interested, please feel free to get in touch with an experienced patent analysis professional.
Shashank Raj, Senior Associate, Accures Legal
Mahima Rani, Intern, Accures Legal