Inventor
Manfred Koberstein
Inventor
Troy, MI, US
Overview
Patents· 51 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B60Hprimary
B60HArrangements of heating, cooling, ventilating or other air-treating devices specially adapted for passenger or goods spaces of vehicles35%
F25BRefrigeration machines, plants or systems11%
Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation8%
H01MProcesses or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy6%
B60LPropulsion of electrically-propelled vehicles5%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution4%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification3%
B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles2%
B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function2%
F01PCooling of machines or engines in general2%
PatentTitleYear
11,110,777Vehicle HVAC system with auxiliary coolant loop for heating and cooling vehicle interior202111,034,214Integrated display and ventilation assembly202111,021,041Integrated thermal management system202110,967,703Method and device for vehicle cabin heating202110,933,716Autonomous vehicle and method of purging an odor from a passenger cabin of such a vehicle202110,865,698Method to reduce engine coolant temperature based on climate fan speed202010,814,700Vehicle cabin and high voltage battery thermal management system202010,766,333Interchangeable operable duct with blocking component for a driver-only function202010,767,941Method of forming a superhydrophobic layer on a motor vehicle heat exchanger housing and a heat exchanger incorporating such a housing202010,744,849Closed loop auxiliary heating circuit and an electric motor vehicle incorporating that circuit202010,737,552Vapor injection heat pump and control method202010,717,340Temperature based blower strategy for acoustic comfort202010,710,425Vehicle cabin air conditioning and battery cooling system202010,644,367Electric vehicle battery cooling using excess cabin air conditioning capacity202010,639,957Vehicle compressor system202010,639,961Partial air inlet control strategy for air conditioning system202010,603,978Vehicle auxiliary HVAC system using a coolant loop for cooling a component and vehicle interior202010,538,146Reducing externally variable displacement compressor (EVDC) start-up delay202010,532,629Radiant heating system incorporating steering wheel position monitoring device202010,513,166Vehicle HVAC system with auxiliary coolant loop for heating and cooling vehicle interior201910,486,494Vehicle heating and cooling system and control method201910,465,952Vapor injection heat pump and control method201910,427,494Method of control of HVAC system at vehicle startup201910,350,963Vehicle heating and cooling system with parallel heat exchangers and control method201910,343,487Vehicle heating and cooling system and control method201910,315,490Noise-attenuating snorkel duct for air-handling system recirculation vent201910,297,880Battery thermal management system201910,272,744Vehicle HVAC system with auxiliary coolant loop for heating and cooling vehicle interior201910,267,546Vehicle HVAC system with combination heat exchanger for heating and cooling vehicle interior201910,190,957Calculation-based vehicle cabin filtration performance201910,183,549Modulating vehicle heating and cooling system and control method201910,179,542Vehicle climate status indicator201910,173,497Auxiliary vehicle HVAC system for efficient multi-zone spot cooling201910,125,860Smart transmission shift delay method and system for climate control for a vehicle201810,076,944Vehicle cabin air conditioning and battery cooling system201810,011,155Nested HVAC lines20189,662,959'Blower control for vehicle with start-stop engine'20179,657,976'Vehicular HVAC system with modified air recirculation for start-stop engine'20179,616,731'Vehicle air extraction system and method'20179,376,099'Smart transmission shift delay method and system for climate control for a vehicle'20169,302,565'Circulation for pressure loss event'20169,181,916'Engine start-stop control strategy for optimization of cabin comfort and fuel economy'20159,182,166'Vehicle evaporator core icing prevention'20159,175,883'Internal heat exchanger with integrated receiver/dryer and thermal expansion valve'20158,893,517'Vehicle air handling system'20148,745,997'Optimized cooling for vehicle with start-stop technology'20148,205,461'Method and system for detecting low refrigerant charge and air conditioner protection system'20127,832,221'Vehicle compressor control system and method'20105,679,073'Door assembly for a motor vehicle climate control system'19975,457,965'Low refrigerant charge detection system'19955,184,479'Accumulator for vehicle air conditioning system'1993Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1993–1997Patents assigned to FORD MOTOR CO (3)· patent assignee history
1993–1995Based in Warren, MI, US· patent location history
1997–2021Based in Troy, MI, US· patent location history
2010–2021Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC (48)· patent assignee history
2012–2020Patents assigned to KOBERSTEIN MANFRED (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to DHAR DEBASISH (2)· patent assignee history
2014–2020Patents assigned to JONES CURTIS M (2)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC | 48 | 2010–2021 |
| KOBERSTEIN MANFREDself | 5 | 2012–2020 |
| FORD MOTOR CO | 3 | 1993–1997 |
| DHAR DEBASISH | 2 | 2012–2014 |
| JONES CURTIS M | 2 | 2014–2020 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Troy, MI, US | 49 | 1997–2021 |
| Warren, MI, US | 2 | 1993–1995 |