US Patent Issued to ZF Friedrichshafen on July 7 for "Method to prevent power reduction" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,683, issued on July 7, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Method to prevent power reduction" was invented by Michael Grossmann (Horgenzell, Germany), Daniel Morgenweck (Lindau, Germany) and Oussama Jabloun (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is disclosed for preventing a power reduction in an electric drive system of a vehicle (3) during a journey of the vehicle. The method includes a component-tempering process (P2) in which at least one component (4, 5, 6) of the electric drive system is tempered, such that the method comprises a power reduction prediction process (P1) in...