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Archive for the ‘Patenting Automotive & Transportation Products’ Category
Automobile Patents – Eestor’s New Technology Under Scrutiny
As a Florida patent attorney, I take an interest in news regarding Florida patent disputes and recently posted a blog regarding a Florida patent infringement lawsuit against Toyota over the Florida patent on electtric drive motor technology. It seems the patenting of automobile innovations is in the spotlight again with Eester’s innovative new ultracapacitor. Considering […]
ZAP XEBRA Gets Electric Car Patent
The alternative transportation pioneer ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) has been awarded a patent as well as a trademark by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its city speed electric car and truck, ZAP XEBRA. According to an article in www.marketwire.com, XEBRA from ZAP has been designed to become a new class of affordable vehicle […]
Joint Patenting By Big Three Automakers Enables Steel Parts to Replace Composite Parts In Cars
Joint patenting by the Big Three automakers – General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, has earned them their first joint patent to replace the parts of the car made of lighter-weight plastic composite materials with parts made of steel. According to a New York Times Report this step facilitates the improvement of the fuel economy. The […]
Automotive Patent from Honda Targets Eliminating Harmful Diesel Emissions
Think automotive and automobile patents and Honda Motor is sure to come to mind. Herald Tribune reported that the world’s largest automobile engine maker, Honda is poised to come up with the first diesel car for complying with environmental pollution standards worldwide. Adding to its list of patented automotive technology, the company is credited for inventing a way to curtail the smog-forming gases. […]
Patenting Invention of a Computer Algorithm From Ford Can Prevent Car Slipping
Patenting inventions have taken another big leap with the invention of a computer algorithm by the Ford Motor Company. According to nytimes.com, this computer algorithm for a traction-control system is advanced and is expected to stop a car from spinning its wheels in case a driver steps too hard on the gas. The patent covers […]
Automobile Patent Granted To Camcon For IVA
The automobile patent for an Intelligent Valve Actuation or IVA technology granted to Camcon Technology was reported in engineeringtalk.com. According to the article in engineeringtalk.com, IVA is supposed to be offering a low-cost, compact, and a low power consumption mechanism, which has the ability to improve the efficiency of engine combustion. The technology will also be […]
Patented Automobile Parts Seller Acquires Auto Panels Plus
Major acquisitions like Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. taking over the assets of Auto Panels Plus, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma have given a new shift to the patented automobile parts market. Auto Panels Plus operating in the Tulsa and Oklahoma City markets, recorded an estimated sales of $5.0 million for the past twelve months that ended […]
Car Accessory Patent Keeps Drivers Safe at Roadside
Car accessory patent for ASAR Group’s Emergency Light Blanket (ELB) is pending, as the company is all set to test market the product. According to an article in www.send2press.com, ELB made its debut in June, 2004 at the Minnesota Inventors Congress (MIC) in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. The product is said to be inspired by a […]
