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2021
Automotive/​Transportation

Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Battery Pack and Methods to Charge Fast

[Problem this design idea solves...]

The amount of time to presently charge a battery electric vehicle (EV) at home is numerous hours. Using a public, high-powered, fast charger takes much more time compared to filling up the tank with gasoline or diesel. For example,

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Jack Nguyen
San Clemente, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 1831
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 21, 2021

Emergency Traction Control Device

The advancements made in the fields of technology and automobiles has led many drivers to believe they are auditioning for the next Fast and Furious movie. This has contributed to car crashes being the number one cause of death for 5 to 29 year old’s and has claimed approximately 1.35 million lives a year worldwide.

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Laura Paul
Johnston, United States
Votes: 5
Views: 2208
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 6, 2021

EV Power Supply Standardization

As we move into the future of electric vehicles we have an opportunity to not only improve our environment, we can also improve our transportation experience as well. By creating a standardized battery for EVs that is exchangeable on demand instead of having the batteries built in as part of the vehicle,

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David Varner
Portland, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 1734
Automotive/​Transportation
May 4, 2021

FasTran Urban Mobility

How to move large numbers of people into, out of and around city centers is becoming a greater problem for all people in urban areas (planners, consultants, city merchants, commuters, residents, visitors, politicians, transit employees and taxpayers). In the Solution, FasTran technology removes the centuries old rectangle requirement that all transit vehicles use today, “a wheel,

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Ennis Sullivan
Garland, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1398
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 26, 2021

Floating Parking Barge for Vehicles

Coastal cities continue to face flooding, and one solution for sustainable development is buoyancy. Floating on the surface above the rising tides, vessels have inherent seismic resistance and the lack of costly deep foundations. Modular construction of large structures also lend themselves to ease of deployment, especially in response to disasters.

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Zachary Liollio
Charleston, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 2989
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 1, 2021

FLYAVATOR

Business travel will continue to be initiated from high-rise buildings.

Every floor has an elevator stop from where people travel to the crowded ground level for horizontal transport. That is where congestion makes getting anywhere problematic.

Flyavator changes the concept. Instead of going to the ground level, the elevator system, attached to the outside of the building,

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Balint Szent Miklosy
New York, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1415
Automotive/​Transportation
Apr 27, 2021

Flying Car Highway

1) The continuous development and possible use of flying cars and delivery drones on the open sky over the city and metropolitan areas can through the time overcrowd the sky and originate Challenger-like accidents, felling cars, careless drivers, bad guys use its for terrorism, etc.

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Vicente A Quinones
Carlstadt, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 1454
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 30, 2021

Future Design Suspension System

This is the idea: a new concept of the suspension system in commercial vehicles, to eliminate basic components and have major control.

Objective: Develop the new suspension system in commercial vehicles.

Plan: 

Improve the current system

Taking the Maglev design as a preamble, now it is to introduce it to the suspension system eliminating components such as shock absorbers,

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Alejandro Zagoya
Toluca, Mexico
Votes: 0
Views: 2455
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 6, 2021

Hairpin Motor Using Aluminum Hairpins

Aluminum is the most cost-effective conductor of electricity available. It can carry electrical current for less than 15% the cost of carrying the same current, using copper. However,

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Michael Durack
Saraburi, Thailand
Votes: 1
Views: 7163
Automotive/​Transportation
May 21, 2021

HCCI Fickett-Jacobs Cycle Double Acting Internal PDE

Our team has over many years developed a double acting fickett-jacobs cycle internal detonation engine that boasts pure isochoric constant volume heat addition, giving it the world's highest efficiency for a given stroke to bore ratio. Instead of conventional engine architecture, we have modernized the scotch yoke with new technology.

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Sky Huddleston
Bourbon, United States
Votes: 32
Views: 6985
Automotive/​Transportation
Apr 13, 2021

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