Component Service Life Prediction
    1.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240233458A9

    公开(公告)日:2024-07-11

    申请号:US18383456

    申请日:2023-10-24

    IPC分类号: G07C5/04 B60C11/24

    CPC分类号: G07C5/04 B60C11/246

    摘要: A method for predicting a service life for a component of a vehicle, the vehicle comprising a road wheel and at least one vehicle sensor configured to provide vehicle condition data, the road wheel comprising a tyre sensor configured to output tyre operation data, the method comprising: receiving tyre operation data from the tyre sensor; receiving vehicle condition data from at least one vehicle sensor; and calculating a predicted service life for a vehicle component based on the tyre operation data, the vehicle condition data and a model of the vehicle component.

    Component Service Life Prediction
    2.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240135759A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-25

    申请号:US18383456

    申请日:2023-10-23

    IPC分类号: G07C5/04 B60C11/24

    CPC分类号: G07C5/04 B60C11/246

    摘要: A method for predicting a service life for a component of a vehicle, the vehicle comprising a road wheel and at least one vehicle sensor configured to provide vehicle condition data, the road wheel comprising a tyre sensor configured to output tyre operation data, the method comprising: receiving tyre operation data from the tyre sensor; receiving vehicle condition data from at least one vehicle sensor; and calculating a predicted service life for a vehicle component based on the tyre operation data, the vehicle condition data and a model of the vehicle component.

    Tape Deposition System
    4.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230391022A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-07

    申请号:US18033219

    申请日:2021-10-21

    发明人: Claudio Santoni

    IPC分类号: B29C70/38 B65H35/00

    CPC分类号: B29C70/388 B65H35/0033

    摘要: A tape deposition system, the system comprising: a platform moveable around a closed path in a first direction, the platform having a deposition surface; and a tape deposition head configured to apply lengths of tape along a deposition direction to the deposition surface, the platform being moveable past the deposition head around the closed path along the deposition direction to apply lengths of tape to the deposition surface; and wherein the system is configured to move the platform around the path multiple times to permit multiple lengths of tape to be applied to the deposition surface.

    Exhaust Component Cooling
    6.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220260002A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-18

    申请号:US17672100

    申请日:2022-02-15

    IPC分类号: F01N13/10

    摘要: A vehicle comprising: an engine comprising two banks of cylinders having axial directions angled relative to each other to form a region running between the axial directions of the two banks; a plurality of exhaust components located in the region; and a heat shield enclosing the exhaust components between the engine and the heat shield, the heat shield comprising an inner surface facing the exhaust components, a first heat shield inlet and a heat shield outlet, and the heat shield being configured to channel an airflow between the first heat shield inlet and the heat shield outlet over the inner surface of the heat shield.

    VARIABLE AERODYNAMIC DEVICE
    9.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200094890A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-03-26

    申请号:US16577623

    申请日:2019-09-20

    IPC分类号: B62D35/00

    摘要: A vehicle comprising: a vehicle body comprising a first body panel; and a first variable aerodynamic device comprising: a first spoiler that is resiliently deformable between a lowered position and a raised position, the first spoiler being formed from part of the first body panel; and a first actuator configured to move the first spoiler between the lowered position and the raised position.

    HOLLOW PART MANUFACTURE
    10.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200047375A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-02-13

    申请号:US16606649

    申请日:2018-04-20

    IPC分类号: B29C33/48

    摘要: A method for removing a hollow support element (17) from within a moulded part (15) to form a cavity (25) within the moulded part, the hollow support element being disposed within the moulded part and composed of material having a softening temperature, the method comprising: heating a liquid (20) to a temperature at least equal to the softening temperature of the material; injecting the heated liquid into an opening (24) in the moulded part to deform the material; and removing deformed material and liquid from the cavity.