Patents by Inventor Fredrik THOLANDER

Fredrik THOLANDER 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).

  • System for cooling heat-generating electronic components of a vehicle
    Patent number: 10941695
    Abstract: Cooling systems for cooling various heat generating components of a vehicle are provided. A cooling system for a vehicle, according to one embodiment, includes a primary cooling assembly arranged near the front of the vehicle. The primary cooling assembly may include at least one of an air conditioning condenser configured for cooling an interior passenger space of the vehicle and a radiator for cooling a power source of the vehicle. The cooling system also includes a first electronics radiator arranged near the front of the vehicle in front of and/or adjacent to the primary cooling assembly and a second electronics radiator arranged in front of and/or adjacent to the primary cooling assembly. One or more cooling lines are operable for carrying a cooling fluid between the first and second electronics radiators and one or more electronic components disposed in the vehicle remote from the first and second electronics radiators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Volvo Car Corporation
    Inventors: Fredrik Tholander, Magnus Backelie, Linda Tegehall, Samuel Swedenborg, Ulf Nilsson
  • SYSTEM FOR COOLING HEAT-GENERATING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS OF A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20200018222
    Abstract: Cooling systems for cooling various heat generating components of a vehicle are provided. A cooling system for a vehicle, according to one embodiment, includes a primary cooling assembly arranged near the front of the vehicle. The primary cooling assembly may include at least one of an air conditioning condenser configured for cooling an interior passenger space of the vehicle and a radiator for cooling a power source of the vehicle. The cooling system also includes a first electronics radiator arranged near the front of the vehicle in front of and/or adjacent to the primary cooling assembly and a second electronics radiator arranged in front of and/or adjacent to the primary cooling assembly. One or more cooling lines are operable for carrying a cooling fluid between the first and second electronics radiators and one or more electronic components disposed in the vehicle remote from the first and second electronics radiators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Fredrik THOLANDER, Magnus BACKELIE, Linda TEGEHALL, Samuel SWEDENBORG, Ulf NILSSON