Patents by Inventor Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez

Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez 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).

  • Patent number: 12049142
    Abstract: Exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles may include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components. One or more brackets may be used to mount each of the battery internal components within the enclosure assembly. Each bracket may include at least one attachment point for securing the bracket to the enclosure assembly and at least two attachment points for securing the bracket to a support structure of the battery internal component. Fasteners may be received through the brackets and then into either the enclosure assembly or the support structure in order to mount the battery internal component inside the battery packs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez, Suma Rani Das
  • Publication number: 20220307301
    Abstract: A battery pack assembly includes, among other things, a tray and a lid. The lid is secured to the tray to provide an enclosure having an interior. At least one battery module is disposed within the interior. A cross-member is disposed within the interior adjacent to at least one battery module. A touch latch secures the tray or the lid to the cross-member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Dave Moschet, James Lawrence Swoish, Saravanan Paramasivam, Rajaram Subramanian, Himanshu Khandelwal, Peter Conis, Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez, Ali Saad, Melissa Kathryn Christensen
  • Publication number: 20210384578
    Abstract: Exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles may include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components. One or more brackets may be used to mount each of the battery internal components within the enclosure assembly. Each bracket may include at least one attachment point for securing the bracket to the enclosure assembly and at least two attachment points for securing the bracket to a support structure of the battery internal component. Fasteners may be received through the brackets and then into either the enclosure assembly or the support structure in order to mount the battery internal component inside the battery packs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez, Suma Rani Das
  • Patent number: 11114723
    Abstract: This disclosure details exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles. Exemplary battery packs include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components. One or more brackets may be used to mount each of the battery internal components within the enclosure assembly. Each bracket may include at least one attachment point for securing the bracket to the enclosure assembly and at least two attachment points for securing the bracket to a support structure of the battery internal component. Fasteners may be received through the brackets and then into either the enclosure assembly or the support structure in order to mount the battery internal component inside the battery packs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez, Suma Rani Das
  • Publication number: 20200243819
    Abstract: This disclosure details exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles. Exemplary battery packs include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components. One or more brackets may be used to mount each of the battery internal components within the enclosure assembly. Each bracket may include at least one attachment point for securing the bracket to the enclosure assembly and at least two attachment points for securing the bracket to a support structure of the battery internal component. Fasteners may be received through the brackets and then into either the enclosure assembly or the support structure in order to mount the battery internal component inside the battery packs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Leal Rodriguez, Suma Rani Das