Patents by Inventor Kevin RODDEN

Kevin RODDEN 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING MULTIPLE VEHICLE CABIN HEAT SOURCES AND MULTIPLE CONTROLLERS
    Publication number: 20240059123
    Abstract: Systems and methods of controlling temperature in a cabin of an electric vehicle that has an HVAC system powered by a battery system and an auxiliary heating system. Upon determining, by a system controller, that a setpoint temperature is less than or equal to a sensed cabin temperature while operating in an HVAC electric heat state, an auxiliary heat state, or a maximum heat state, automatically transitioning to an off state from the HVAC electric heat state, the auxiliary heat state, or the maximum heat state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: James HARPER, Kevin RODDEN, Scott HALL