Patents by Inventor W. Hunter Greene

W. Hunter Greene 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).

  • Systems and methods for battery structure, interconnects, sensing, and balancing
    Patent number: 11862774
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: MULLEN AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • Systems and methods for battery thermal management utilizing a vapor chamber
    Patent number: 11677109
    Abstract: Thermal management systems for batteries utilize vapor chambers having wicking components therein. An exemplary thermal management system includes a vapor chamber containing a working fluid and wicking components. A plurality of battery cells are disposed at least partially in the vapor chamber. A cold plate is coupled to the vapor chamber, and a heat pump is coupled to the cold plate. A capillary tube may be utilized to facilitate movement of vapor and working fluid in the thermal management system. Via use of exemplary systems, improved thermal management for batteries is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Romeo Systems Technology, LLC
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Qian Wang, Berton Vite, W. Hunter Greene
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY STRUCTURE, INTERCONNECTS, SENSING, AND BALANCING
    Publication number: 20230033985
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: ROMEO SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • Systems and methods for battery structure, interconnects, sensing, and balancing
    Patent number: 11509022
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Romeo Systems Technology, LLC
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT UTILIZING A VAPOR CHAMBER
    Publication number: 20220247014
    Abstract: Thermal management systems for batteries utilize vapor chambers having wicking components therein. An exemplary thermal management system includes a vapor chamber containing a working fluid and wicking components. A plurality of battery cells are disposed at least partially in the vapor chamber. A cold plate is coupled to the vapor chamber, and a heat pump is coupled to the cold plate. A capillary tube may be utilized to facilitate movement of vapor and working fluid in the thermal management system. Via use of exemplary systems, improved thermal management for batteries is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Romeo Systems Technology, LLC
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Qian Wang, Berton Vite, W. Hunter Greene
  • Systems and methods for battery thermal management utilizing a vapor chamber
    Patent number: 10998590
    Abstract: Thermal management systems for batteries utilize vapor chambers having wicking components therein. An exemplary thermal management system includes a vapor chamber containing a working fluid and wicking components. A plurality of battery cells are disposed at least partially in the vapor chamber. A cold plate is coupled to the vapor chamber, and a heat pump is coupled to the cold plate. A capillary tube may be utilized to facilitate movement of vapor and working fluid in the thermal management system. Via use of exemplary systems, improved thermal management for batteries is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: ROMEO SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Qian Wang, Berton Vite, W. Hunter Greene
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY STRUCTURE, INTERCONNECTS, SENSING, AND BALANCING
    Publication number: 20200343516
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • Systems and methods for battery structure, interconnects, sensing, and balancing
    Patent number: 10720626
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Romeo Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY STRUCTURE, INTERCONNECTS, SENSING, AND BALANCING
    Publication number: 20180190960
    Abstract: Exemplary systems and methods enable efficient and reliable positioning, assembly, retention, interconnection, and management of battery cells in battery packs, for example battery packs utilized in electric vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Kenneth Kawanishi, W. Hunter Greene, Robert Wesley Thibault, Arun Gunasekaran
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT UTILIZING A VAPOR CHAMBER
    Publication number: 20180145382
    Abstract: Thermal management systems for batteries utilize vapor chambers having wicking components therein. An exemplary thermal management system includes a vapor chamber containing a working fluid and wicking components. A plurality of battery cells are disposed at least partially in the vapor chamber. A cold plate is coupled to the vapor chamber, and a heat pump is coupled to the cold plate. A capillary tube may be utilized to facilitate movement of vapor and working fluid in the thermal management system. Via use of exemplary systems, improved thermal management for batteries is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: W. Porter Harris, Qian Wang, Berton Vite, W. Hunter Greene