Patents by Inventor Joshua HICHENS

Joshua HICHENS 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 SYSTEM WITH ADVANCED BATTERY DISCONNECTING UNIT
    Publication number: 20220077549
    Abstract: A battery system includes: a high voltage (HV) system having a plurality of connected rechargeable battery cells; a battery disconnecting unit (BDU) comprising a carrier plate, BDU relays configured to switchably open or close a HV line of the HV system, wherein the HV line is at least partially integrated into the carrier plate, and a BDU control unit configured to control the BDU relays; and a liquid cooling plate on a first side of the carrier plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Michael ERHART, Joshua HICHENS