69 patents
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
21 Sep 23
An energy storage system for a military vehicle includes a battery housing defining a lower end and an upper end, a battery disposed within the battery housing, a bracket coupled to the battery housing at or proximate the upper end thereof, a lower support supporting the lower end of the battery housing, and an upper connector extending from the bracket.
Chad Smith, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Rachell Harsh, Shawn Naglik, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein
Filed: 24 May 23
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
27 Apr 23
A military vehicle including an engine coupled to the chassis for providing mechanical power to the military vehicle, a motor/generator coupled to the engine, and an energy storage system including a battery electrically coupled to the motor/generator.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 24 Jun 22
Utility
Military Vehicle
23 Mar 23
A military vehicle includes a chassis, an axle, a suspension system, and a driveline.
Don Verhoff, Gary Schmiedel, Chris Yakes, Rob Messina, Brian Wilkins, Kent Schulte, Daniel R. Seffernick, Joseph Holda, Michael Peotter, David McGraw, Anthony Seefeldt, Dave Pelko, Jesse Gander, Jerry Reineking, Jesse Steinke
Filed: 28 Nov 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
23 Feb 23
A military vehicle include a driveline.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 20 Sep 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A front end accessory drive (FEAD) for a military vehicle.
Chad Smith, Mitchel Nordahl, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler
Filed: 15 Jun 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A military vehicle includes a chassis, a front axle, a rear axle, an energy storage system, an engine, a transmission, and a motor.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 13 Oct 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A driveline includes a driver configured to be positioned between an engine and a transmission.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 21 Jul 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A military vehicle includes an engine, an energy storage system, an accessory drive coupled to the engine and including an air compressor and a first motor, a second motor coupled to an axle, and a clutch positioned between the engine and the second motor.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 1 Sep 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A military vehicle includes a cab having a rear wall, a bed positioned behind the cab, and an energy storage system.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 1 Sep 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A driveline includes an engine, a transmission configured to couple to an axle of the electrified military vehicle, a tractive motor coupled to the transmission, an engine clutch positioned between the engine and the tractive motor, and an accessory drive.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 3 Jun 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
An energy storage system for a military vehicle includes a lower support, a battery supported on the lower support, a bracket coupled to the battery, and an upper isolator mount coupled between the bracket and a wall.
Chad Smith, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Rachell Harsh, Shawn Naglik, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein
Filed: 21 Jun 22
Utility
Electrified Military Vehicle
16 Feb 23
A driveline including a motor/generator configured to receive power from an engine and output power to a tractive element, an accessory drive configured to receive power from the engine and output power to an accessory, and an energy storage system including a battery, the energy storage system electrically coupled to the motor/generator and the accessory drive.
Chad Smith, Dave Marek, Neil Dekarske, Mike Bolton, Ryan Crabtree, Joseph Dehaan, Rachell Harsh, Michael Koenigs, Shawn Naglik, Mitchel Nordahl, Evan Schertz, Mikel Ullman, Jessica Szymanski, Bradon Zeitler, Deepak Shukla, Ed Trinklein, Tim Voight, Mike Yanacek, Matt Mathison, Nader Nasr
Filed: 24 Jun 22
Utility
Drive Train for a Vehicle
22 Dec 22
A vehicle is operable in three modes of operation.
Deepak Shukla, Rongjun Zhang, Nader Nasr
Filed: 11 Apr 22
Utility
Load Dependent Damper for a Vehicle Suspension System
27 Oct 22
A valve assembly includes a valve body defining an inner volume, a flow controller positioned within the inner volume, a plug positioned within the inner volume, and a biasing element.
Jason J. Zuleger, Robert K. Sollenskog
Filed: 8 Jul 22
Utility
Blast Mat Configuration
27 Oct 22
A vehicle including a frame, a cabin, and a blast mat.
Jake Leeman, Jennifer King
Filed: 11 Jul 22
Utility
Damper Assembly
29 Sep 22
A damper assembly includes an outer cylinder, an inner cylinder positioned at least partially within the outer cylinder, a cap coupled to the inner cylinder, and a plunger positioned radially inward from the inner cylinder and coupled to a rod.
Erik Ellifson, Darin Rosenboom
Filed: 15 Jun 22
Utility
Limiting System for a Vehicle Suspension Component
29 Sep 22
The damper assembly includes a tubular member, a rod, a primary piston, a secondary piston, and a resilient member.
Patrick S. Dillman, Erik S. Ellifson, Aaron J. Rositch
Filed: 3 Mar 22
Utility
Military Vehicle
15 Sep 22
A brake system includes a brake actuator configured to engage a brake to limit movement of a tractive element, an air-to-hydraulic intensifier coupled to the brake actuator where the air-to-hydraulic intensifier is configured to receive a supply of air and provide a hydraulic fluid to the brake actuator based on the supply of air to overcome a brake biasing force of the brake actuator to disengage the brake actuator from the brake to permit movement of the tractive element, a hydraulic reservoir coupled to the air-to-hydraulic intensifier, and a valve.
Don Verhoff, Gary Schmiedel, Chris Yakes, Rob Messina, Brian Wilkins, Kent Schulte, Daniel R. Seffernick, Joseph Holda, Michael Peotter, David McGraw, Anthony Seefeldt, Dave Pelko, Jesse Gander, Jerry Reineking, Jesse Steinke
Filed: 19 May 22
Utility
Suspension Element Lockout
18 Aug 22
A suspension element includes a main body having an end cap defining an internal volume and a tubular element slidably engaged with the main body.
Aaron Rositch, Erik Ellifson, Patrick Dillman, Kai Schubart
Filed: 5 May 22
Utility
Vehicle Armor Systems and Methods
18 Aug 22
A vehicle includes a frame, a front cabin, an armor component, and a retainer.
Kris Krueger, Jake Leeman, Scott Mueller, Micah Richmond, Tim Snyder, Harold Vincent
Filed: 19 Nov 21