Patents by Inventor Raimund Ellinger

Raimund Ellinger 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).

  • Method for operating a hybrid vehicle
    Patent number: 7373917
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a hybrid vehicle with a drive train which comprises an internal combustion engine driven by diesel fuel and at least one electric driving machine. In order to reduce the nitrogen oxide and exhaust particulate emissions it is provided that the internal combustion engine is operated with an alternative diesel combustion method in at least one operating range of the vehicle and the electric driving machine is switched in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: AVL List GmbH
    Inventors: Raimund Ellinger, Wolfgang Kriegler, Michael Weissbäck, Peter Ebner
  • Method for operating a hybrid vehicle
    Publication number: 20060042587
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a hybrid vehicle with a drive train which comprises an internal combustion engine driven by diesel fuel and at least one electric driving machine. In order to reduce the nitrogen oxide and exhaust particulate emissions it is provided that the internal combustion engine is operated with an alternative diesel combustion method in at least one operating range of the vehicle and the electric driving machine is switched in.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Raimund Ellinger, Wolfgang Kriegler, Michael Weissback, Peter Ebner