Patents by Inventor Volker SIXT

Volker SIXT 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: 12779972
    Abstract: An arrangement of an electrical energy store on a body shell for a passenger car. The body shell has two side sills between which a main floor extends, where the entire main floor is formed by a housing cover of a housing of the electrical energy store. The housing has a lower part which is located, in the passenger car vertical direction, below the housing cover and has a receiving space for storage cells for storing electrical energy. The receiving space is formed by the housing cover and the lower part. The housing cover has cooling ducts through which coolant is flowable where at least a portion of the electrical energy store is coolable by the coolant. Spaces are located between the storage cells and at least parts of a floor of the lower part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2026
    Assignee: Mercedes-Benz Group AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Haefner, Hans Kofler, Stefan Katz, Alexander Klein, Volker Sixt, Felix Radeck
  • Publication number: 20250214409
    Abstract: An arrangement of an electrical energy store on a body shell for a passenger car. The body shell has two side sills between which a main floor extends, where the entire main floor is formed by a housing cover of a housing of the electrical energy store. The housing has a lower part which is located, in the passenger car vertical direction, below the housing cover and has a receiving space for storage cells for storing electrical energy. The receiving space is formed by the housing cover and the lower part. The housing cover has cooling ducts through which coolant is flowable where at least a portion of the electrical energy store is coolable by the coolant. Spaces are located between the storage cells and at least parts of a floor of the lower part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Inventors: Thorsten HAEFNER, Hans KOFLER, Stefan KATZ, Alexander KLEIN, Volker SIXT, Felix RADECK