US Patent Issued to Volkswagen on Dec. 16 for "Motor vehicle comprising a high-voltage on-board electrical system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,920, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).

"Motor vehicle comprising a high-voltage on-board electrical system" was invented by Tom Kruse (Bad Gandersheim, Germany), Ralf Pfennigwerth (Lehre, Germany) and Simon Stutz (Hardegsen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor vehicle comprising a high-voltage on-board electrical system including a high-voltage battery, wherein the high-voltage battery includes a first energy storage system and a second energy storage system. The motor vehicle also includes two low-voltage on-board electrical systems and a first DC to DC converter for converting a high ...