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Francis Thomas Connolly

Ford: 14 patents #59 of 2,067Top 3%
📍 Ann Arbor, MI: #9 of 845 inventorsTop 2%
🗺 Michigan: #71 of 8,960 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2016): #3,293 of 481,213Top 1%
14
Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9493148 Torque modulation in a hybrid vehicle downshift during regenerative braking Barney D. Nefcy, Dan Colvin, Walt Ortmann, Marvin Paul Kraska, Dale Scott Crombez +1 more 2016-11-15
9477236 Vehicle system and method for providing anticipatory line pressure for transmission engagements Daniel Scott Colvin, Marvin Paul Kraska, Bernard D. Nefcy, Hussam Makkiya 2016-10-25
9475495 Torque converter clutch capacity based on regenerative braking request Bernard D. Nefcy, Ming Lang Kuang 2016-10-25
9421965 Method and apparatus for limiting engine torque to protect disconnect clutch in a hybrid vehicle Mark Steven Yamazaki, Bernard D. Nefcy, Daniel Scott Colvin, Walter Joseph Ortmann 2016-08-23
9399461 Opportunistic charging of hybrid vehicle battery Mark Steven Yamazaki, Christopher Alan Lear 2016-07-26
9393950 Methods and systems for restarting an engine Mark Steven Yamazaki, Jeffrey Allen Doering, Xiaoyong Wang, Rajit Johri 2016-07-19
9358981 Methods and system for improving launching of a hybrid vehicle Daniel Scott Colvin, Xiaoyong Wang, Jeffrey Edwin Knutson 2016-06-07
9358890 Hybrid vehicle braking system and method Bernard D. Nefcy, Daniel Scott Colvin, Zhengyu Dai, Ming Lang Kuang, Xiaoyong Wang +1 more 2016-06-07
9352744 Hybrid vehicle braking limit determination system and method Yanan Zhao, Zhengyu Dai, Ming Lang Kuang, Bernard D. Nefcy 2016-05-31
9340199 Method of braking in hybrid vehicle Bernard D. Nefcy, Daniel Scott Colvin 2016-05-17
9296380 Prestroking engine disconnect clutch in a hybrid vehicle Walter Joseph Ortmann, Todd McCullough, Brandon R. Masterson 2016-03-29
9272698 Stopping a hybrid engine with engine start anticipation Xiaoyong Wang, Wei Liang, Ming Lang Kuang 2016-03-01
9272697 Limiting regenerative torque for a hybrid electric powertrain Ming Lang Kuang, Yanan Zhao, Zhengyu Dai, Bernard D. Nefcy 2016-03-01
9246417 System and method for regenerative braking Bernard D. Nefcy, Zhengyu Dai 2016-01-26