Patents by Inventor Christophe Ferlin

Christophe Ferlin 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).

  • System for powering a vehicle with a heat engine and provided with an automatic stop and restart system
    Patent number: 8646427
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for powering a vehicle with a heat engine and provided with an automatic stop and restart system for the heat engine, wherein said powering system comprises an onboard grid to which electric consumers are connected, means (16) for starting/restarting the engine, a battery (11) powering the onboard grid and the starting/restarting means, and a DMT device (12, 15) for maintaining the voltage. According to the invention, the onboard grid (10) is connected to the battery (11) via the DMT device (12, 25), and the DMT device (12, 25) is preferably connected to the positive terminal P of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Peugeot Citroen AutomobilesSA
    Inventors: Erwan Monnier, Bernard Boucly, Christophe Ferlin, Stephane Carubelli
  • SYSTEM FOR POWERING A VEHICLE WITH A HEAT ENGINE AND PROVIDED WITH AN AUTOMATIC STOP AND RESTART SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120062028
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for powering a vehicle with a heat engine and provided with an automatic stop and restart system for the heat engine, wherein said powering system comprises an onboard grid to which electric consumers are connected, means (16) for starting/restarting the engine, a battery (11) powering the onboard grid and the starting/restarting means, and a DMT device (12, 15) for maintaining the voltage. According to the invention, the onboard grid (10) is connected to the battery (11) via the DMT device (12, 25), and the DMT device (12, 25) is preferably connected to the positive terminal P of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA
    Inventors: Erwan Monnier, Bernard Boucly, Christophe Ferlin, Stephane Carubelli