Patents by Inventor Gene Willi

Gene Willi 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).

  • TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLY HAVING A BARRIER BETWEEN CELL STACKS
    Publication number: 20240088499
    Abstract: A battery pack assembly includes a first cell stack having a first side and a second side. The first side is transverse to the second side. A second cell stack is adjacent the first side of first cell stack. A divider has a barrier portion and an attachment portion. The barrier portion is disposed between the first side of the first cell stack and the second cell stack. The attachment portion is secured directly to the second side of the first cell stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Di Zhu, Christopher Steven Baldwin, John Peter Bilezikjian, Bhaskara Rao Boddakayala, Mohammadreza Eftekhari, Giriraj Srinivasan, Gene Willi
  • Method and system for charging high voltage battery packs
    Patent number: 9520730
    Abstract: A method and system for charging high voltage battery packs includes connecting a charger to a power source, connecting the charger to a battery pack, connecting a computer to a battery energy control module of the battery pack and charging the battery pack from the power source through the charger by running a software program on the computer and a system for conducting the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Kai Wong, Thanh D. Pham, Greg Edward Gauthier, Gene Willi
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CHARGING HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY PACKS
    Publication number: 20150171650
    Abstract: A method and system for charging high voltage battery packs includes connecting a charger to a power source, connecting the charger to a battery pack, connecting a computer to a battery energy control module of the battery pack and charging the battery pack from the power source through the charger by running a software program on the computer and a system for conducting the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Kai Wong, Thanh D. Pham, Greg Edward Gauthier, Gene Willi