US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Sept. 23 for "System and method for motor electronics waste heat recovery and determination" (Michigan, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,672, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"System and method for motor electronics waste heat recovery and determination" was invented by Jordan Mazaira (Taylor, Mich.), Brett Allen Dunn (Plymouth, Mich.), Zachary March (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Justin Barsano (Hazel Park, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is provided that includes at least one battery, motor electronics, and at least one vehicle controller. The at least one battery is positioned about a battery coolant loop that provides first coolant to change a temperature of the at least one battery. The motor electronic...