Patents by Inventor Erik EJDERVIK

Erik EJDERVIK 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).

  • Publication number: 20240278840
    Abstract: A vehicle deformation structure for protecting vehicle electric driveline components during a collision, the vehicle deformation structure comprising a pair of diagonally extending frame elements, wherein a first diagonally extending frame element extends between a first end portion of a first front frame element and a second end portion of a first rear frame element, and a second diagonally extending frame element extends between a first end portion of a second front frame element and a second end portion of a second rear frame element, wherein the first diagonally extending frame element is attached to a first intermediate frame element at a position between first and second end portions of the first intermediate frame element, and the second diagonally extending frame element is attached to a second intermediate frame element at a position between first and second end portions of the second intermediate frame element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Leonardo Boaventura de Souza, Erik Wikblom, Avinash Thirtharajan, Erik Ejdervik, Mikael Boisen, Jonas Bjõrkenfors
  • Publication number: 20240140188
    Abstract: A vehicle comprising a center unit, a first frame rail, and a second frame rail located on opposite sides of a center plane and wherein the center unit is located at least partially between the first frame rail and the second frame rail in transversal direction, and a connector being connected to first anchor portion of the vehicle and to second anchor portion of the vehicle and extending between the first anchor portion and the second anchor portion, the first anchor portion rigidly connected to first frame rail and second anchor portion being rigidly connected to the center unit or to the second frame rail, the vehicle having initial state with initial distance between first anchor portion and second anchor portion, the vehicle also being adapted to assume deformed state with deformed distance between first anchor portion and second anchor portion, the deformed distance being greater than the initial distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Erik Wikblom, Avinash Thirtharajan, Erik Ejdervik, Leonardo Boaventura De Souza, Mikael Boisen, Jonas Björkenfors
  • Publication number: 20230235770
    Abstract: A fastening element for retaining mechanical parts to each other at an opening extending through the mechanical parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sebastien RAGOT, Anders OLSSON, Charles SAHAKIAN, Laurent BOURSEGUIN, Erik EJDERVIK