Patents by Inventor Benoit Gareil

Benoit Gareil 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).

  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN ENGINE STOP/RESTART SYSTEM TO BE MOUNTED ON AN AUTOMOBILE
    Publication number: 20110232597
    Abstract: A method and a device (5) for controlling an engine stop/restart system (1) to be mounted on an automobile. The device (5) includes a control module (6) that obtains at least one parameter (Tbat, Ubat, Ibat) representative of the state of an energy storage unit (8), determines information on the energetic state of the energy storage unit (8) from said at least one obtained parameter (Tbat, Ubat, Ibat), and controls the engine stop/restart system (1) based on the determined energetic state information. The energetic state information is set at a predetermined value when the method controls a stop authorization of the engine stop/restart system (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: VALEO EQUIPEMENTS ELECTRIQUES MOTEUR
    Inventors: Daniel Benchetrite, Benoit Soucaze-Guillous, Ertugrul Taspinar, Magali Laurence, Paul Eric Chupin, Frédéric Devanne, Brice Lecole, Benoit Gareil