Patents by Inventor Kimberly A. Cook-Chennault

Kimberly A. Cook-Chennault 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).

  • Vehicle hybrid energy system
    Patent number: 8381849
    Abstract: A hybrid energy storage system suitable for use in a vehicle having an electrified drivetrain includes a first energy storage module and a second energy storage module that is different than the first energy storage module. The first energy storage module may have a cell configuration, a cell chemistry, a cell number, a controller or another characteristic different than a like characteristic of the second energy storage module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Ann M. Sastry, Kimberly A. Cook-Chennault, Chia W. Wang, Fabio Albano
  • Vehicle Hybrid Energy System
    Publication number: 20080245587
    Abstract: A hybrid energy storage system suitable for use in a vehicle having an electrified drivetrain includes a first energy storage module and a second energy storage module that is different than the first energy storage module. The first energy storage module may have a cell configuration, a cell chemistry, a cell number, a controller or another characteristic different than a like characteristic of the second energy storage module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Ann M. Sastry, Kimberly A. Cook-Chennault, Chia W. Wang, Fabio Albano