Patents by Inventor Eric Ekert

Eric Ekert 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).

  • Battery unit having at least one first battery module and at least one second battery module in a battery housing
    Patent number: 9831478
    Abstract: A battery unit (1) for a motor vehicle has at least one first battery module (10) and at least one second battery module (12) in a battery housing (14). The first battery module (10) has at least one first electrical connection (16), and the second battery module (12) has at least one second electrical connection (18). The battery housing (14) has an opening (20) and an electrically conductive element (22) can be inserted through the opening (20) for electrically conductively connecting the first electrical connection (16) to the second electrical connection (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: David Kuhn, Eric Ekert
  • BATTERY UNIT HAVING AT LEAST ONE FIRST BATTERY MODULE AND AT LEAST ONE SECOND BATTERY MODULE IN A BATTERY HOUSING
    Publication number: 20150221912
    Abstract: A battery unit (1) for a motor vehicle has at least one first battery module (10) and at least one second battery module (12) in a battery housing (14). The first battery module (10) has at least one first electrical connection (16), and the second battery module (12) has at least one second electrical connection (18). The battery housing (14) has an opening (20) and an electrically conductive element (22) can be inserted through the opening (20) for electrically conductively connecting the first electrical connection (16) to the second electrical connection (18).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: David Kuhn, Eric Ekert