25 patents
Utility
Electric Truck
11 Jan 24
An electric truck with a plurality of battery packs adjacently arranged along a vehicle length direction, the battery packs each installed under side rails constituting a ladder frame and the battery packs each having a pair of first side faces facing to the vehicle length direction and a pair of second side faces facing to a vehicle width direction.
Naotatsu KUMAGAI
Filed: 28 Sep 21
Utility
Method for Detecting an Object by Means of a Lighting Device and an Optical Sensor, Control Device for Carrying Out Such a Method, Detection Device With Such a Control Device and Motor Vehicle With Such a Detection Device
11 Jan 24
A method for detecting an object by a lighting device and an optical sensor.
Fridtjof STEIN
Filed: 7 Oct 21
Utility
A Monitoring Device For An At Least Partially Electrically Operated Motor Vehicle
4 Jan 24
The invention relates to a monitoring device (10) for an at least partially electrically operated motor vehicle (12), the monitoring device (10) comprising a housing (14) configured to be arranged on the vehicle (12) and to accept at least one high voltage input connection (22a, 22b), an access door (16) configured to provide access to a user interface (40), at least one electric circuit for monitoring the presence of high voltage (80, 90) provided by the at least one high voltage input connection (22a, 22b), at least one high voltage interlock protection circuit (78), and a microcontroller (52) wherein the at least one electric circuit for monitoring the presence of high voltage (80, 90) and the at least one high voltage interlock protection circuit (78) are provided within the housing (14), wherein the microcontroller (52) controls the at least one electric circuit for monitoring the presence of high voltage (80, 90) and the at least one high voltage interlock protection circuit (78), and wherein the microcontroller (52) controls indication provided through the user interface (40) based on the presence of high voltage within the at least one electric circuit for monitoring the presence of high voltage (80, 90).
Bret Hunley, Hector Olivares, Kevin Scheiba
Filed: 8 Nov 21
Utility
Method for Operating an Internal Combustion Engine, in Particular of a Motor Vehicle
28 Dec 23
A method for operating an internal combustion engine includes first operating the internal combustion engine in a first operating state and setting a second operating state, different from the first operating state, by advancing the exhaust camshaft relative to the crankshaft by a value in comparison with the first operating state.
Alexander ZINK, Marc Oliver WAGNER, Thomas SCHUHMACHER
Filed: 6 Oct 21
Utility
Safety System For An Autonomous Vehicle, And Method For Operating A Safety System Of An Autonomous Vehicle
21 Dec 23
The invention relates to a safety system (16) for an autonomous vehicle (10), the safety system (16) comprising at least one warning device (26) and a warning system (18).
Alexander Weidler, Shepol Meman
Filed: 13 Oct 21
Utility
Method for Operating a First Illumination Device, a Second Illumination Device and an Optical Sensor, Control Device for Carrying Out Such a Method, Gated Camera Apparatus Comprising Such a Control Device, and Motor Vehicle Comprising Such a Gated Camera Apparatus
14 Dec 23
A method for operating a first illumination device, a second illumination device, and an optical sensor includes controlling the first illumination device, the second illumination device, and the optical sensor in a temporally coordinated manner and assigning a visible distance range to the coordinated control.
Fridtjof STEIN
Filed: 7 Oct 21
Utility
Support Apparatus for Battery Pack and Electric Truck
23 Nov 23
A support apparatus for a battery pack being mounted under side rails constituting a ladder frame of a vehicle and including a pair of side faces, the side faces facing outward in a vehicle width direction.
Naotatsu KUMAGAI
Filed: 27 Aug 21
Utility
Injector Sleeve for an Injector, and Blowing Device and Internal Combustion Engine
23 Nov 23
An injector sleeve for an injector for introducing a gaseous fuel into a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine includes an intake in which the injector is at least partially receivable.
Moritz SCHUMACHER
Filed: 17 Sep 21
Utility
Method for Calibrating a Lighting Device and an Optical Sensor, Control Device for Carrying Out Such a Method, Calibration Device Having Such a Control Device, Motor Vehicle Having Such a Calibration Device, Calibration Marker for Use in Such a Method, Calibration Marker Arrangement Having Such a Calibration Marker and Calibration Arrangement Having Such a Calibration Marker Arrangement
2 Nov 23
A method for calibrating a lighting device and an optical sensor includes a control of the lighting device and the optical sensor are chronologically coordinated with each other.
Fridtjof STEIN, Sebastian KLEINSCHMIDT
Filed: 26 Jul 21
Utility
Injector for a Combustion Engine, in Particular of a Motor Vehicle, and Combustion Engine for a Motor Vehicle
28 Sep 23
A fuel injector for a combustion engine.
Moritz SCHUMACHER
Filed: 19 May 21
Utility
Method and Device for the Automated Driving Mode of a Vehicle, and Vehicle
3 Aug 23
A method for autonomously driving a vehicle.
Fridtjof STEIN, Sebastian KLEINSCHMIDT, Stefan HEYER
Filed: 1 Apr 21
Utility
Weighing Device, Method for Determining a Center of Gravity of a Motor Vehicle, and Method for Operating a Motor Vehicle
27 Jul 23
A weighing device for determining a center of gravity of a motor vehicle includes at least two weighing elements where a respective measured value characterizing a weight of the motor vehicle is determinable by each of the at least two weighing elements.
Ralf OBERFELL, Wilhelmus KOK, Christian BOOTZ
Filed: 25 Jun 21
Utility
Method for Detecting Lost Image Information, Control Apparatus for Carrying Out a Method of this Kind, Detection Device Having a Control Apparatus of this Kind and Motor Vehicle Having a Detection Device of this Kind
13 Jul 23
A method for detecting lost image information via a lighting device and an optical sensor.
Fridtjof STEIN
Filed: 15 Apr 21
Utility
Electric Work Vehicle
27 Apr 23
An electric work vehicle includes a mounted body enabling execution of a specific work.
Hidehiko TAKAGUCHI, Katsuhiko MATSUMOTO
Filed: 29 Mar 21
Utility
Hybrid-Electric Powertrain and Lorry Equipped with Same
23 Feb 23
A hybrid-electric powertrain includes an internal combustion engine, a transmission, and an electric machine, where the electric machine is connected to the transmission for transmitting torque.
Guenter KAYRAN, Jens LUCKMANN, Detlef SCHNITZER, Frank STEFFENS
Filed: 2 Feb 21
Utility
Method and Device for Filling a Hydraulic System with a Hydraulic Fluid
2 Feb 23
A method for filling a hydraulic system with a hydraulic fluid includes sealing the hydraulic system in a pressure-tight manner and recording a pressure in the sealed hydraulic system, filling or removing a predefined volume of the hydraulic fluid from the sealed hydraulic system, recording a pressure in the sealed hydraulic system after the filling or removing, calculating a volume of a total residual air in the hydraulic system depending on the pressures before and after the filling or removal of the predefined volume, calculating a final correction volume depending on the volume and a design-specified air feed of the hydraulic system, and refilling or removing the calculated final correction volume to achieve a final correct filling quantity for the hydraulic system.
Jochen Gerhard MAST
Filed: 10 Dec 20
Utility
Valve Actuation Device for Actuating at Least Two Gas Exchange Valves of an Internal Combustion Engine, Method for Operating Such a Valve Actuation Device and Internal Combustion Engine
19 Jan 23
A valve actuation device for actuating a first and second gas exchange valve of an internal combustion engine.
Matthias LAHR
Filed: 3 Dec 20
Utility
Reading and Table Lighting in Buses
5 Jan 23
A reading/lighting system in a vehicle includes a reading/lighting lamp disposed on a backrest of the vehicle.
Refik Can BASARGAN, Umit SAGLAM
Filed: 7 Sep 20
Utility
Method for Operating a Vehicle and Device for Carrying Out the Method
5 Jan 23
A method for operating a vehicle includes carrying out a lane-keeping control of the vehicle along a course of a lane travelled in by the vehicle.
Tobias AURAND, Markus ZIMMER
Filed: 12 Oct 20
Utility
Method for Operating a Vehicle
8 Dec 22
A method for operating a vehicle in an automatic driving operation not requiring any user action which can be deactivated by a deactivation action of a driver of the vehicle includes, during the automatic driving operation in a learning phase, driving situations in which the driver deactivates the automatic driving operation are recorded by a surroundings recording device and the recorded driving situations are stored in a memory as subjectively critical driving situations.
Alexander STERNBERG, Thomas WAGNER, Enrico WOHLFARTH
Filed: 20 Aug 20