Patents by Inventor Christopher M. Millon

Christopher M. Millon 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: 10211436
    Abstract: A lithium ion cell includes a housing and positive and negative terminals. The housing includes top and bottom surfaces. The housing includes first, second, third, and fourth side surfaces, perpendicular to the top and bottom surfaces. A cell isolator includes first and second portions made of an electrically non-conductive material. The first portion includes first, second, and third wall members. The first wall member directly contacts the first side surface. The second wall member directly contacts a portion of the second side surface. The third wall member directly contacts a portion of the third side surface. The second portion includes fourth, fifth, and sixth wall members. The fourth wall member directly contacts the fourth side surface. The fifth wall member directly contacts portions of the second side surface and the second wall member. The sixth wall directly contacts portions of the third side surface and the third wall member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignees: Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventor: Christopher M. Millon
  • Publication number: 20130302664
    Abstract: A lithium ion cell includes a housing and positive and negative terminals. The housing includes top and bottom surfaces. The housing includes first, second, third, and fourth side surfaces, perpendicular to the top and bottom surfaces. A cell isolator includes first and second portions made of an electrically non-conductive material. The first portion includes first, second, and third wall members. The first wall member directly contacts the first side surface. The second wall member directly contacts a portion of the second side surface. The third wall member directly contacts a portion of the third side surface. The second portion includes fourth, fifth, and sixth wall members. The fourth wall member directly contacts the fourth side surface. The fifth wall member directly contacts portions of the second side surface and the second wall member. The sixth wall directly contacts portions of the third side surface and the third wall member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: COBASYS, LLC
    Inventor: Christopher M. Millon
  • Patent number: 7604507
    Abstract: A battery interface assembly for a battery system includes a first end section and a second end section. The first end section provides a source voltage from battery modules of the battery system via a conductive bus bar. The battery interface assembly also includes X intermediate housing sections that receive and house respective sections of the conductive bus bar and that detachably interconnect with each other and with the first and second end sections. The first and second end sections and the X intermediate housing sections are contiguously aligned. X is an integer greater than or equal to 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Cobasys, LLC
    Inventor: Christopher M. Millon