Tesla Patents
Thermal Management And Cooling Systems
Tesla filed these patents around Thermal Management And Cooling Systems in the last 5 years
# | Patent No. | Short Description |
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1. | US9331552B2 | A robust, reliable, and cost-effective cooling system for electric motor rotors that uses heat pipes to efficiently transfer heat from the rotor to a heat exchanger |
2. | US10344877B2 | A multi-port, multi-mode valve for use in thermal systems of electric vehicles that can selectively route fluid in differing modes |
3. | US9701210B2 | Charging cable for electric vehicles that includes a cooling conduit to remove heat generated during charging |
4. | US9692277B2 | An integrated drive system assembly for an electric vehicle that combines an electric motor, power inverter, and gearbox into a single multi-piece enclosure |
5. | US9527403B2 | External thermal conditioning system for electric vehicles that provides thermal conditioning of the vehicle's battery pack during a charging session |
6. | US9065103B2 | A battery assembly that can be shaped to fit the available space and resist crushing forces |
7. | US9761919B2 | Energy storage system with face cooling of cells by way of heat pipes |
8. | US9257729B2 | Detecting and responding to potentially hazardous over-current due to internal short circuit to limit possible excessive thermal conditions of the individual battery cells and modules |
9. | US8875828B2 | An integrated battery pack design for electric vehicles that utilizes the battery pack's rigidity and strength to enhance vehicle performance and impact resistance |
10. | US8574732B1 | Hazard mitigation system for electric vehicles that have both metal-air and non-metal-air battery packs |
11. | US8367233B2 | Battery pack thermal management system that controls the flow of thermal energy, hot gas and smoke during a propagating thermal runaway event to prevent release into the vehicle passenger compartment |
12. | US9577227B2 | Module design for high-density electric vehicle battery packs that allows flexible cell configuration, improves thermal management, and simplifies assembly |
13. | US8448696B2 | A thermal management system for electric vehicles that provides efficient cooling and heating to the various subsystems like batteries, motor, and HVAC |
14. | US8968949B2 | A battery pack design for electric vehicles that provides efficient thermal management through a unique cell and tab configuration |
15. | US8907629B2 | A multi-mode operating system for an electric vehicle that allows users to select an operational mode for battery life optimization |
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