Patents by Inventor Adrian Patzak

Adrian Patzak has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11673479
    Abstract: A circuit arrangement (11) for supplying an electric vehicle with power comprises a battery (10) with a first terminal (16) and a second terminal (17), and a reference potential terminal (12) directly connected to the second terminal (17) of the battery (10). The circuit arrangement (11) further comprises a first output (18) that is coupled to the first terminal (16) of the battery (10) via a first switch (20) and that is configured to be connected to an electric machine (33) of the electric vehicle, and a second output (19) that is coupled to the first terminal (16) of the battery (10) and that is configured to be connected to a power net (34) of the electric vehicle. Furthermore, a power system (32) for an electric vehicle comprises the circuit arrangement (11), an electric machine (33) and a power net (34). The first output (18) is coupled to the electric machine (33) and the second output (19) is coupled to the power net (34).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Molabo GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Baumgardt, Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl
  • Patent number: 11451118
    Abstract: The invention relates to a conductor assembly for transmitting electrical power in a mobile system, in particular in a land, air or water vehicle, comprising an inner conductor (1) and an outer conductor (3) coaxially arranged thereto, which are electrically insulated from each other by means of an insulation layer (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignees: MOLABO GmbH, UNIVERSITAET DER BUNDESWEHR MUENCHEN
    Inventors: Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl, Gurakuq Dajaku
  • Publication number: 20220123638
    Abstract: An electric drive (20) comprising an electric machine (10) is specified. The electric machine (10) comprises a stator (21) and a rotor (22) mounted so as to be movable with respect to the stator (21), wherein the stator (21) comprises at least two first conductor sections (23) and at least two second conductor sections (24), the stator (21) comprises at least one first short-circuiting means (25) and at least one second short-circuiting means (26), the first conductor sections (23) are electrically connected to the first short-circuiting means (25), the second conductor sections (24) are electrically connected to the second short-circuiting means (26), and the first conductor sections (23) and the second conductor sections (24) are each designed to be supplied with a separate electric phase. Moreover, a supply system (46) for the electric drive (20) and a method of operating the electric drive (20) are specified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Oleg MOROS, Florian BACHHEIBL, Adrian PATZAK, Benjamin RUBEY
  • Patent number: 11264853
    Abstract: An electric machine (10) comprises a stator (11), which comprises at least two slots (12) in which each at least one electrically conductive bar (13) is arranged, respectively. The stator (11) is adjacent to an air gap (14) and the at least two electrically conductive bars (13) form an electric winding (15) of the stator (11) and are arranged to be supplied with a corresponding electrical phase (n), respectively, by a power supply (16). Furthermore, the stator (11) is arranged in such a way that during operation of the electric machine (10) a stator magnetic field with at least two magnetic poles is formed in the air gap (14), where at least a first pole (22) has a circumferential extent along the air gap (14) which is different from the circumferential extent of at least a second pole (23).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: MOLABO GmbH
    Inventors: Florian Bachheibl, Adrian Patzak
  • Patent number: 11063308
    Abstract: A battery (10) for an electric vehicle comprises a plurality of battery cells (11), where a first group (12) comprises a plurality of battery cells (11) connected to each other in parallel, a second group (13) comprises a plurality of battery cells (11) connected to each other in parallel, and the first group (12) and the second group (13) are connected with each other in series forming a first line (14) of battery cells (11). The battery (10) further comprises a first terminal (16) which is configured to be connected with an electric machine (30) and with a power net (31) of the electric vehicle, and a second terminal (17) which is configured to be connected with a reference potential (32). The battery (10) is configured to supply the electric machine (30) and the power net (31) of the electric vehicle with power, and the electric machine (30) and the power net (31) are supplied with the same voltage level by the battery (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: MOLABO GMBH
    Inventors: Andreas Baumgardt, Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl
  • Patent number: 10938333
    Abstract: A circuit arrangement (10) for controlling a stator winding (11) of a stator (12) of an electric machine (13) is provided. The stator winding (11) has at least four electrical phases (?), which are designed to be supplied with a separate phase current (In), respectively. A modulation signal (M) is assigned to each electrical phase (?) and the modulation signals (M) are out of phase with respect to one another so that the stator winding (11) is designed to generate a rotary field. At least two carrier signals (T) are provided for generating the phase currents (In), and the electrical phases (?) are divided into at least two groups, each of which is assigned a carrier signal (T). The carrier signals (T) have a phase shift (?) relative to one another. Furthermore, an electric machine (13) comprising a circuit arrangement (10) is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: MOLABO GMBH
    Inventors: Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl
  • Publication number: 20200062134
    Abstract: A circuit arrangement (11) for supplying an electric vehicle with power comprises a battery (10) with a first terminal (16) and a second terminal (17), and a reference potential terminal (12) directly connected to the second terminal (17) of the battery (10). The circuit arrangement (11) further comprises a first output (18) that is coupled to the first terminal (16) of the battery (10) via a first switch (20) and that is configured to be connected to an electric machine (33) of the electric vehicle, and a second output (19) that is coupled to the first terminal (16) of the battery (10) and that is configured to be connected to a power net (34) of the electric vehicle. Furthermore, a power system (32) for an electric vehicle comprises the circuit arrangement (11), an electric machine (33) and a power net (34). The first output (18) is coupled to the electric machine (33) and the second output (19) is coupled to the power net (34).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Andreas BAUMGARDT, Adrian PATZAK, Florian BACHHEIBL
  • Publication number: 20200067042
    Abstract: A battery (10) for an electric vehicle comprises a plurality of battery cells (11), where a first group (12) comprises a plurality of battery cells (11) connected to each other in parallel, a second group (13) comprises a plurality of battery cells (11) connected to each other in parallel, and the first group (12) and the second group (13) are connected with each other in series forming a first line (14) of battery cells (11). The battery (10) further comprises a first terminal (16) which is configured to be connected with an electric machine (30) and with a power net (31) of the electric vehicle, and a second terminal (17) which is configured to be connected with a reference potential (32). The battery (10) is configured to supply the electric machine (30) and the power net (31) of the electric vehicle with power, and the electric machine (30) and the power net (31) are supplied with the same voltage level by the battery (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Andreas BAUMGARDT, Adrian PATZAK, Florian BACHHEIBL
  • Publication number: 20190348883
    Abstract: An electric machine (10) comprises a stator (11), which comprises at least two slots (12) in which each at least one electrically conductive bar (13) is arranged, respectively. The stator (11) is adjacent to an air gap (14) and the at least two electrically conductive bars (13) form an electric winding (15) of the stalor (11) and are arranged to be supplied with a corresponding electrical phase (n), respectively, by a power supply (16). Furthermore, the stator (11) is arranged in such a way that during operation of the electric machine (10) a stator magnetic field with at least two magnetic poles is formed in the air gap (14), where at least a first pole (22) has a circumferential extent along the air gap (14) which is different from the circumferential extent of at least a second pole (23).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Florian BACHHEIBL, Adrian PATZAK
  • Publication number: 20190252959
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine (10), comprising a stator (11), which comprises at least two slots (12), in each of which an electrically conductive rod (13) is located, and at least two rotors (15, 27), which are movably mounted relative to the stator (11). The at least two electrically conductive rods (13) form an electrical winding (14) of the stator (11) and are configured to be supplied with an own electrical phase by a power supply unit (16), respectively. The at least two rotors (15, 27) comprise different numbers of pole pairs (p).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Adrian PATZAK, Florian BACHHEIBL
  • Publication number: 20190245473
    Abstract: A circuit arrangement (10) for controlling a stator winding (11) of a stator (12) of an electric machine (13) is provided. The stator winding (11) has at least four electrical phases (?), which are designed to be supplied with a separate phase current (In), respectively. A modulation signal (M) is assigned to each electrical phase (?) and the modulation signals (M) are out of phase with respect to one another so that the stator winding (11) is designed to generate a rotary field. At least two carrier signals (T) are provided for generating the phase currents (In), and the electrical phases (?) are divided into at least two groups, each of which is assigned a carrier signal (T). The carrier signals (T) have a phase shift (?) relative to one another. Furthermore, an electric machine (13) comprising a circuit arrangement (10) is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Adrian PATZAK, Florian BACHHEIBL
  • Publication number: 20190140525
    Abstract: The invention relates to a conductor assembly for transmitting electrical power in a mobile system, in particular in a land, air or water vehicle, comprising an inner conductor (1) and an outer conductor (3) coaxially arranged thereto, which are electrically insulated from each other by means of an insulation layer (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl, Gurakuq Dajaku
  • Patent number: 10170951
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical machine having a stator. The stator comprises a plurality of slots for receiving a stator winding. One respective conductor section of the stator winding is inserted into each slot. The conductor sections of at least one pair of poles are short-circuited to one another on a first side of the stator. The conductor sections on a second side of the stator, opposite from the first side, are each connected to a terminal of a power supply unit. The power supply unit consists of two annular electrical conductors, between which at least one power-electronics component is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: VOLABO GMBH
    Inventors: Adrian Patzak, Florian Bachheibl, Gurakuq Dajaku, Dieter Gerling
  • Publication number: 20160087497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrical machine having a stator. The stator comprises a plurality of slots for receiving a stator winding. One respective conductor section of the stator winding is inserted into each slot. The conductor sections of at least one pair of poles are short-circuited to one another on a first side of the stator. The conductor sections on a second side of the stator, opposite from the first side, are each connected to a terminal of a power supply unit. The power supply unit consists of two annular electrical conductors, between which at least one power-electronics component is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Adrian PATZAK, Florian BACHHEIBL, Gurakuq DAJAKU, Dieter GERLING
  • Patent number: 9157661
    Abstract: The invention relates to a service device for maintenance of a solar panel arrangement, comprising a service unit for maintenance of at least one surface of the solar panel arrangement, a guiding unit for guiding the service unit with respect to the solar panel arrangement, and a driving unit for moving the service unit with respect to the solar panel arrangement, wherein the service unit comprises a first engagement section and a second engagement section, wherein the guiding unit is attachable to the first engagement section, the guiding unit being configured for direct engagement with an edge of the solar panel arrangement, wherein the driving unit is attachable to the second engagement section, and wherein the second engagement section is displaceable with respect to the first engagement section by the driving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Crowd IP Box UG
    Inventors: Gareth Monkman, Christian Baar, Arthur Fischer, Stefan Jaeger, Sebastian Kilbertus, Adrian Patzak, Michael Schumm, Daniel Treiber
  • Publication number: 20120125367
    Abstract: The invention relates to a service device for maintenance of a solar panel arrangement, comprising a service unit for maintenance of at least one surface of the solar panel arrangement, a guiding unit for guiding the service unit with respect to the solar panel arrangement, and a driving unit for moving the service unit with respect to the solar panel arrangement, wherein the service unit comprises a first engagement section and a second engagement section, wherein the guiding unit is attachable to the first engagement section, the guiding unit being configured for direct engagement with an edge of the solar panel arrangement, wherein the driving unit is attachable to the second engagement section, and wherein the second engagement section is displaceable with respect to the first engagement section by the driving unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Fachhochschule Regensburg
    Inventors: Gareth Monkman, Christian Baar, Arthur Fischer, Stefan Jaeger, Sebastian Kilbertus, Adrian Patzak, Michael Schumm, Daniel Treiber