Patents by Inventor Manuel Groß
Manuel Groß 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).
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Patent number: 12502932Abstract: A method for the thermal pre-conditioning of a vehicle having an electric drive unit and an electrical energy reservoir. The method includes at least the following step: the thermal pre-conditioning of a component of the vehicle while the electrical energy reservoir of the vehicle is connected to the external electrical energy supply.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2023Date of Patent: December 23, 2025Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manuel Groß, Christoph Siegmund Bara, Domenica Fresca, Jens Niewöhner, Patrick Böhl, Marcel Straub, Stefano Ruberto
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Publication number: 20230361387Abstract: A battery assembly includes at least one battery module having a battery module housing defining a battery module interior, in which at least one battery cell and a refrigerant are arranged. At least one capillary assembly is arranged so as to externally abut against at least one of the at least one battery cells in such a way that it inclines obliquely starting from a first end of the battery cell towards a second end of the battery cell. The capillary assembly is configured so as to receive liquid refrigerant from a refrigerant supply arranged at the first end of the battery cell and release gaseous refrigerant into the battery module interior at least at the second end of the battery cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Markus Wuchner, Thomas Warbeck, Tim Schmidt, Manuel Groß, Björn Pehnert
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Publication number: 20230356563Abstract: A method for the thermal pre-conditioning of a vehicle having an electric drive unit and an electrical energy reservoir. The method includes at least the following step: the thermal pre-conditioning of a component of the vehicle while the electrical energy reservoir of the vehicle is connected to the external electrical energy supply.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manuel Groß, Christoph Siegmund Bara, Domenica Fresca, Jens Niewöhner, Patrick Böhl, Marcel Straub, Stefano Ruberto
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Publication number: 20230291034Abstract: A battery assembly includes at least one battery module having a battery module housing defining a battery module interior, in which at least one battery cell and a refrigerant are arranged. At least one capillary assembly is arranged so as to externally abut against at least one of the at least one battery cells in such a way that it inclines obliquely starting from a first end of the battery cell towards a second end of the battery cell. The capillary assembly is configured so as to receive liquid refrigerant from a refrigerant supply arranged at the first end of the battery cell and release gaseous refrigerant into the battery module interior at least at the second end of the battery cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Tim Schmidt, Manuel Groß, Björn Pehnert, Markus Wuchner, Thomas Warbeck
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Publication number: 20230268577Abstract: A motor vehicle having a traction battery accommodated in a motor vehicle body. The traction battery is configured for an electric drive. A cooling system is provided for cooling the electric drive. An underbody element of an underbody of the vehicle body includes a passage opening, which can be opened or closed with the aid of a closing element. The underbody element is provided for the purpose of cooling the traction battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manuel Groß, Christoph Siegmund Bara, Domenica Fresca, Jens Niewöhner, Patrick Böhl, Marcel Straub, Stefano Ruberto
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Patent number: 10981461Abstract: A method and device or electrically charging electric vehicles, wherein a cooling unit makes available a cooling medium, wherein the cooling unit is designed to cool, with the cooling medium, at least two electric charging devices and at least two power electronics apparatuses which are designed to electrically charge electric vehicles.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2018Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Inventors: Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß, Michael Kiefer
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Patent number: 10981457Abstract: A cooling device cools a charging station or a multiplicity of charging stations of a charging park. The respective charging station has an internal coolant duct for a coolant to flow through the charging station, an input-side coolant connection, an output-side coolant connection, a coolant circuit with a cooling assembly for cooling the coolant, and a pump for pumping the coolant in the coolant circuit. The coolant duct of the respective charging station is integrated into the coolant circuit. A heat accumulator or a multiplicity of heat accumulators is integrated into the coolant circuit.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2018Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Inventors: Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß
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Patent number: 10906418Abstract: An apparatus for charging a plurality of electric vehicles, wherein the apparatus has a charging module, wherein the charging module is operatively connected to a cooling component, wherein the cooling component is designed in such a way that, for the purpose of carrying away the waste heat from the charging module, a medium which carries along the waste heat is transported through a line which is routed in the ground.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Inventors: Pavel Houdek, Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß
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Patent number: 10688873Abstract: Charging system for electric vehicles, having: a charging station to which a traction battery of an electric vehicle can be coupled via a charging cable; power electronics, the charging station being able to be connected, with the interposition of the power electronics, to an electrical current and voltage supply network which provides a defined electrical network power; an electrical storage device which is connected between the electrical current and voltage supply network and the charging station such that said storage device is charged on the basis of the electrical network power and is discharged on the basis of a charging speed of the charging station; a re-cooling apparatus, the charging station, the power electronics and the electrical storage device connected to the re-cooling apparatus which provides a defined as thermal re-cooling power; a thermal storage device connected to the re-cooling apparatus, to the charging station, to the power electronics and to the electrical storage device such that saType: GrantFiled: June 14, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß
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Patent number: 10589631Abstract: An installation for charging electric cars includes the following features: charging columns, direct-current lines, rectifiers, three-phase alternating-current lines, a single-phase alternating-current line and a cooling arrangement. The direct-current lines electrically connect the charging columns to the rectifiers. The three-phase alternating-current lines electrically connect the rectifiers to a medium-voltage transformer. The single-phase alternating-current line electrically connects the medium-voltage transformer to the cooling arrangement.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2018Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manuel Groß, Volker Reber, Stefan Götz
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Publication number: 20190016219Abstract: An installation for charging electric cars includes the following features: charging columns, direct-current lines, rectifiers, three-phase alternating-current lines, a single-phase alternating-current line and a cooling arrangement. The direct-current lines electrically connect the charging columns to the rectifiers. The three-phase alternating-current lines electrically connect the rectifiers to a medium-voltage transformer. The single-phase alternating-current line electrically connects the medium-voltage transformer to the cooling arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2018Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Manuel Groß, Volker Reber, Stefan Götz
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Publication number: 20180370375Abstract: An apparatus for charging a plurality of electric vehicles, wherein the apparatus has a charging module, wherein the charging module is operatively connected to a cooling component, wherein the cooling component is designed in such a way that, for the purpose of carrying away the waste heat from the charging module, a medium which carries along the waste heat is transported through a line which is routed in the ground.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Applicant: Dr. Ing, h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Pavel Houdek, Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß
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Publication number: 20180370374Abstract: Charging system for electric vehicles, having: a charging station to which a traction battery of an electric vehicle can be coupled via a charging cable; power electronics, the charging station being able to be connected, with the interposition of the power electronics, to an electrical current and voltage supply network which provides a defined electrical network power; an electrical storage device which is connected between the electrical current and voltage supply network and the charging station such that said storage device is charged on the basis of the electrical network power and is discharged on the basis of a charging speed of the charging station; a re-cooling apparatus, the charging station, the power electronics and the electrical storage device connected to the re-cooling apparatus which provides a defined as thermal re-cooling power; a thermal storage device connected to the re-cooling apparatus, to the charging station, to the power electronics and to the electrical storage device such that saType: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Götz, Manuel GROß
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Publication number: 20180334049Abstract: A cooling device cools a charging station or a multiplicity of charging stations of a charging park. The respective charging station has an internal coolant duct for a coolant to flow through the charging station, an input-side coolant connection, an output-side coolant connection, a coolant circuit with a cooling assembly for cooling the coolant, and a pump for pumping the coolant in the coolant circuit. The coolant duct of the respective charging station is integrated into the coolant circuit. A heat accumulator or a multiplicity of heat accumulators is integrated into the coolant circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2018Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Götz, Manuel Groß