Patents by Inventor Attilio Bobbio

Attilio Bobbio 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).

  • Galvanic decoupling supply unit for an electric vehicle
    Patent number: 5875106
    Abstract: A supply unit including a direct voltage energy source formed of a number of rechargeable batteries; an electric motor for driving the vehicle; and an electric circuit interposed between the direct voltage energy source and the electric motor. The electric circuit is reconfigurable, and provides for a first operating mode to control the alternating supply voltage of the motor, and a second operating mode, alternative to the first operating mode, and wherein the reconfigurable circuit provides for rectifying an alternating voltage to recharge the batteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: Finmeccanica S.p.A Azienda Ansaldo
    Inventors: Sandro Tenconi, Attilio Bobbio, Andrea Florio