935 patents
Utility
Systems and Methods of Using an Energy Storage Device to Assist an Ejector
18 Jan 24
The present disclosure generally relates to systems and methods for using an energy storage device to assist a venturi or an ejector in a fuel cell or fuel stack system.
Richard ANCIMER
Filed: 31 Jul 23
Utility
Self-assisting Element Removal Features for a Filtration System
18 Jan 24
A filtration assembly includes a filter housing and a filter element.
Wassem Abdalla, Ismail C. Bagci, Robert A. Bannister, Joshua Luther Young
Filed: 29 Sep 23
Utility
Steam-driven Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anode Off Gas Recirculation Ejector System with Water Recovery
18 Jan 24
A recirculation system for a fuel cell includes a flow splitter operably coupled to an anode of the fuel cell and configured to receive an anode off gas therefrom, a superheater disposed downstream from the flow splitter and configured to cool a portion of the anode off gas received at the flow splitter, and a boiler operably coupled to the superheater and configured to receive the portion of the anode off gas cooled by the superheater, wherein the boiler is configured to generate steam and direct at least a portion of the generated steam to the superheater, and wherein the superheater is configured to use the generated steam to drive an ejector.
John Robert PENDRAY, Charles VESELY
Filed: 23 Nov 21
Utility
Integrated Abrasion Resistant Barrier for Filter Media
18 Jan 24
A filter element includes a media pack and a support body.
Yashpal Subedi, Alexis Orea Amador, Steve Mitchell Hiles, Steve Anderson, Mark P. Adams, Jeremiah Cupery, Jason A. Scherck
Filed: 14 Jul 22
Utility
Power Management for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
11 Jan 24
A system and method for power management of hybrid electric vehicles is provided.
Dat Duc Le, Carlos A. Lana, Kenneth M. Follen
Filed: 20 Sep 23
Utility
Systems and Methods for Critical Data Save In Electronic Control Modules
11 Jan 24
A controller for a vehicle includes at least one processor and at least one memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the controller to perform various operations.
Vratika Malavia, Amar Deshmukh, Abhik Giri
Filed: 7 Jul 21
Utility
Piston, Block Assembly, and Method for Cooling
11 Jan 24
A piston can include a skirt, a crown, and a cooling gallery.
Robert G. Sperry
Filed: 3 Dec 21
Utility
Fault Isolation Using On-board Diagnostic (Obd) Capability Data
11 Jan 24
A system is configured to store a relationship data set of a plurality of diagnostic estimators and a plurality of failure modes, each failure mode represents a type of failure that can occur with a sensor or a vehicle component of a vehicle system, each diagnostic estimator is associated with a respective subset of the failure modes, each subset defines a control space within the vehicle system that contains at least one of (i) one or more sensors or (ii) one or more vehicle components.
Jeffrey Diwakar Abraham, Marcela Schmalz de Bernardi, Avra Brahma, Timothy J. Greis, Michael Haas, Gregory H. Henderson, Adam W. Kidd, Lyle E. Kocher, Krithika Mohan, Daniel J. Smith, Christophe Tricaud, Ananth Vemuri, Easwar Yarrabikki
Filed: 21 Sep 23
Utility
Flexible Crescent for Low Pressure Fuel Pump
11 Jan 24
A crescent member is disclosed which is configured to be in constant contact with outer and inner gear teeth to prevent unwanted fluid backflow between the gears.
Amol Yashwant Alsundkar, Senthil Kumar Selvaraj, Nitin Khojare, Rashmi Prakash Keskar, Jayesh Mahadev Gudekar
Filed: 14 Dec 20
Utility
Filter Assembly Including Separate Fuel and Water Flow Paths
4 Jan 24
A filter assembly comprises a housing defining an internal volume and comprising an inlet for receiving fuel, a first outlet to allow filtered fuel to exit the internal volume, and a second outlet to allow water separated from the fuel to exit the internal volume.
Wassem Abdalla, Jayant Singh, Sagar Padale, Ujjwala Lagad
Filed: 16 Aug 21
Utility
Systems and Methods to Issue Warnings to Enhance the Safety of Bicyclists, Pedestrians, and Others
4 Jan 24
Systems and methods for triggering and issuing safety warnings, including a risk-assessment system that collects movement data pertaining to each of a plurality of subsystems including one or more slow-moving subsystems (SMSSs) and/or one or more fast-moving subsystems (FMSSs).
Thomas M. Yonushonis, J. Stephen Wills, Jennifer Kay Light-Holets, Joseph P. Chandraraj
Filed: 26 Sep 23
Utility
Cla Certificateless Authentication of Executable Programs
4 Jan 24
A process provides certificateless securely authentication of an executable program.
Bhalchandra Phad, Ashwani Mattoo, Harshad Chandak, Christopher S. York, Randall L. Wolf
Filed: 23 Jun 23
Utility
Unit Cell Architecture for Water Management In a Fuel Cell
4 Jan 24
A fuel cell system having a fuel cell includes an anode, a cathode, a membrane electrode assembly, a bipolar plate, and a microporous layer.
Udit SHRIVASTAVA, Salvatore RANIERI, Barathram JAYASANKAR, Ellsworth William BELL, Nathaniel Ian JOOS, Ashok KUMAR
Filed: 27 Jun 23
Utility
Architecture and Control System for Electrically-powered Accessories of a Non-hybrid Vehicle
28 Dec 23
A system for a non-hybrid vehicle is provided.
Joseph E. Paquette, Martin T. Books, Mahesh Madurai Kumar, Jaroslaw Leonarski, Gary L. Parker, Erik L. Piper
Filed: 7 Sep 23
Utility
Radially Symmetrical Planar Busbars for Multi-phase Inverters
28 Dec 23
Inverter apparatuses and systems with a DC energy source are disclosed, in which a planar and radially symmetrical positive DC busbar is coupled with a positive terminal of the DC energy source and a planar and radially symmetrical negative DC busbar is coupled with a negative terminal of the DC energy source.
Sanchit Mishra, Akm Arafat, Michael Hays, Dakshina Subbarao Murthy-Bellur, Minyu Cai
Filed: 10 Nov 21
Utility
Expansion Panel for Battery Cells
28 Dec 23
An expansion panel for installation against a battery cell in a battery assembly is disclosed.
Jacob Ensign
Filed: 15 Jun 23
Utility
Systems and Methods for Particulate Filter Regeneration with Cylinder Deactivation
21 Dec 23
A system includes an exhaust aftertreatment system including a particulate filter and a controller.
J. Steven Kolhouse, David Langenderfer, David Schmidt, Vijay Srinivasan
Filed: 17 Jun 22
Utility
Devices, Systems, and Methods for Orienting Fuel Injector Nozzle Spray Holes
21 Dec 23
Fuel injecting apparatus and methods are disclosed having components configured to provide a desired radial orientation of nozzle spray holes.
Ross A. Phillips, Jordan Patrick Steele
Filed: 14 Jun 23
Utility
Flexible Control for a Six-phase Machine
21 Dec 23
A method of controlling a multi-phase electric machine includes implementing a first control method to control the operation of a six-phase machine that is configured as a combination of two three-phase machines.
Akm Arafat, Bradford K. Palmer, Dakshina S. Murthy-Bellur
Filed: 30 Aug 23
Utility
Gear Cover and Gear Housing System
21 Dec 23
A gear housing assembly includes a gear housing and a gear cover for an internal combustion engine.
Matthew D. Brumberg, Christofer Durkin, Ruchita Ashok Karewar
Filed: 6 Sep 23