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Christopher W. Bell
Also filed as: BELL CHRISTOPHER · BELL CHRISTOPHER W
33 granted patents·8 pending applications·151 citations·filing 2008–2025
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41 records- 0192US9649948B2Self-locating multi-coil system for wireless vehicle chargingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·27 cites·19 claims
- 0291US9969276B2Plug-in vehicle with secondary DC-DC converterFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted May 15, 2018·16 cites·10 claims
- 0390US10938211B2Integrated vehicle-to-home energy management systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 2, 2021·7 cites·16 claims
- 0488US10112495B2Vehicle wireless charging system including an inverter to control a voltage input to a vehicle power converterFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 30, 2018·6 cites·18 claims
- 0588US9428070B2Hands free vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 30, 2016·11 cites·19 claims
- 0687US10538165B2Parameter estimation of loosely coupled transformerFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 21, 2020·8 cites·18 claims
- 0786US9925883B2Automatic self-locating transmit coil for wireless vehicle chargingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 27, 2018·9 cites·16 claims
- 0884US10286800B2Control pilot latch-out mechanism to reduce off-board energy consumptionFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted May 14, 2019·10 cites·14 claims
- 0983US11485242B2Vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 1, 2022·4 cites·14 claims
- 1082US9931954B2Vertical wireless power transfer system for charging electric vehiclesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 3, 2018·8 cites·12 claims
- 1181US10099566B2Hands free vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 16, 2018·8 cites·12 claims
- 1280US10518806B1Ultrasonic locatingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 31, 2019·3 cites·19 claims
- 1380US10046661B2Detection of on-board charger connection to electric vehicle supply equipmentFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 14, 2018·8 cites·12 claims
- 1478US10272790B2Vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 30, 2019·3 cites·4 claims
- 1577US9908423B2Vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 6, 2018·6 cites·24 claims
- 1676US10227067B2HEV battery management for generating off-board powerFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 12, 2019·3 cites·12 claims
- 1775US9463706B2Infrared triangulation method for locating vehicles for hands-free electric vehicle chargingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·6 cites·18 claims
- 1874US10486549B2Parking assist overlayFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 26, 2019·2 cites·16 claims
- 1974US10040358B2Wireless power transfer for vehiclesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 7, 2018·2 cites·18 claims
- 2063US11738660B2Isolation charging for multiple AC charging inputsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 2163US10132876B2Tester for wireless electrified vehicle chargerFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 20, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 2262US2025297649A1Dynamic engagement slip-clutch devices and systemsECA MEDICAL INSTR·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2358US11458849B2Charging input selector systems for electrified vehiclesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·18 claims
- 2457US11458860B2Off-board inverter vehicle interface systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 4, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2557US7595720B2Active wheel speed sensor testerFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 29, 2009·3 cites·9 claims
- 2655US11007889B2Automatic, hands-free conductive charging system for electric vehicle applicationsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2019·Granted May 18, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2754US10761183B2Ultrasonic signal triangulationFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 1, 2020·0 cites·17 claims
- 2853US10308235B2Off-board power transmissionFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 4, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 2952US10693401B2Electrified vehicle off-board load power managementFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 23, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3051US10889193B2Electrified vehicle and charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 3151US10406929B2Charge coil positioning and data encoding magnet arrays for vehicle chargingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 10, 2019·0 cites·4 claims
- 3250US10173542B2Wireless charging system coil alignmentFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 8, 2019·0 cites·19 claims
- 3348US10391938B2Imaging system for locating a moving object in relation to another objectFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 27, 2019·0 cites·14 claims
- 3448US2016028265A1Ultrasonic and infrared object detection for wireless charging of electric vehiclesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3547US10611250B2System and method for vehicle wireless vehicle charging communications using location based servicesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·16 claims
- 3647US2015094929A1Vehicle diagnostic and prognostic systems and methodsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3747US2015336462A1Sonic triangulation method for locating vehicles for hands-free electric vehicle chargingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3847US2015094903A1Vehicle diagnostic and prognostic systems and methodsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3945US2015336464A1Ultrasonic location for electric vehicle charging systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4042US2020070666A1Vehicle Alignment SystemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4135US2020047623A1Vehicle charging system object detection systems and methodsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
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