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2024
Automotive/​Transportation

LiqFric - The Future of Friction - Time for a Model Change

Todays friction materials for automotive brakes are high volume, high temperature, high pressure produced industrial goods. LiqFric has created a new way to produce automotive brake pads at temperature not exceeding approx. 100°C and showing high performance friction capabilities (µ = 0,45) while reducing the ultra fine particle emission by approx.

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Roman Milczarek
Leverkusen, Kazakhstan
Votes: 0
Views: 1287
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 22, 2024

Port Cylinder Deactivation Technology

Invention Description:

The assembly for turning off one or more cylinders of an engine to alleviate load from a crankshaft, as presented in this patent, introduces a groundbreaking approach to cylinder deactivation technology. This innovation offers significant advantages over conventional CDA methods, providing enhanced efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ease of implementation in existing engine architectures.

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Samar Choudhury
Kolkata, India
Votes: 0
Views: 1273
Automotive/​Transportation
Apr 9, 2024

Anti-Roll Device for Quadbikes and Related Machinery Called Retroex Props

RETROEX PROPS (Retractable/Extendable props)

Designed to prevent the occurrence of quadbike rollovers and related machinery such as golf buggies, mobility scooters, and forklifts.

There is a risk of serious injuries and sadly deaths because of users being pinned under the machinery when it rolls over. It costs a lot to rehabilitate the injured,

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Tariro Mafohla
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Votes: 0
Views: 1270
Automotive/​Transportation
Mar 29, 2024

Vehicle as a Sensor to Map the Quality of the Roads

The problem to be addressed originates from the inherent deficiencies in traditional pavement monitoring methods for road networks. These methods primarily rely on periodic visual inspections conducted by human personnel, which present significant limitations. Firstly, manual inspection is costly and requires considerable human and financial resources, limiting its applicability to large road networks like that of Mexico City. Additionally,

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Javier Izquierdo
Tlalpan, Mexico
Votes: 9
Views: 1261
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 21, 2024

Range Extender for Electric Vehicles

There has been a great deal of debate on electric vehicles and their distances traveled between recharging, the availability of recharging stations, home or commercial, and whether the electricity provided is “Green renewable energy” or electricity created by burning fossil fuel. The invention uses wind energy and the Gemini Electric generator to produce free electric energy.

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John Ettridge
Dover Gardens, Australia
Votes: 1
Views: 1234
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 14, 2024

Dynamic Solar Panel Integrated Vehicle (DSPIV)

In a sustainable energy-focused world, the automotive industry is working to reduce carbon emissions and fossil fuel reliance. The Dynamic Solar Panel Integrated Vehicle (DSPIV) concept integrates advanced solar panel technology into the vehicle's exterior to enhance sustainability. This includes photovoltaic (PV) modules that propel the vehicle, power essential accessories, extend the vehicle's range,

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Prasanna Sutar
Pune, India
Votes: 1
Views: 1232
Automotive/​Transportation
Jul 4, 2024

MIL (Check Engine Light) Strategy Change

The 'Check Engine Light,' or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp), illuminates (sometimes flashes with potential fire hazard) on the instrument cluster (IPC) as a very important standard feature for emission control/powertrain performance warning on cars and trucks, since around 1980. However, once the light is triggered it stays ON for a set period of time/ ignition cycles,

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David Valenti
Boston, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1189
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 3, 2024

Tructor

A Four-Wheel Drive Electric Truck with a "W" Hull, and different implements for work and recreation. A Dump Box, a removable Rack and Solar Panel Canopy, a Shovel, an Electric Out Drive, a Top Soil Spreader, a Liquid Fertilizer Spreader, a Three-Point Hitch, a S.U.V. Body, a Camper Body,

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Franz Dyck
Windsor, Canada
Votes: 1
Views: 1189
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 12, 2024

Motor Controllers for eMobility

We have engineered a cutting-edge lineup of motor controllers that surpass traditional counterparts in every aspect. Our solutions offer, reduced operational costs, and an unparalleled driving experience. With advanced technology, intelligent software, and streamlined design, we provide an ecosystem of electric mobility solutions tailored for various segments.

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Balasubramaniam Sk
Hyderabad, India
Votes: 2
Views: 1181
Automotive/​Transportation
Apr 17, 2024

Flying Motorcycles

I have designed two different Flying Motorcycles (FM) and one Flying Bicycle. The first FM is 'roadable aircraft' categorized as a Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) that employs our proprietary modified and harnessed, ram-air inflated parafoil type parawing,

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Thomas Mcnally
Philadelphia, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 1153
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 22, 2024

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