Hyundai motor company (20240346940). PERFORMANCE MODE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - SYNCHRONIZED PROPULSION simplified abstract
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PERFORMANCE MODE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - SYNCHRONIZED PROPULSION
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Inventor(s)
Ernestine Fu of Somerville MA (US)
Alec Taraborrelli of Superior Township MI (US)
PERFORMANCE MODE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - SYNCHRONIZED PROPULSION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240346940 titled 'PERFORMANCE MODE FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - SYNCHRONIZED PROPULSION
The abstract describes a hybrid vehicle that can operate with both wheeled and walking locomotion, as well as an airborne propulsion system that works in sync with the other modes of movement.
- Chassis with leg-wheel components for wheeled and walking locomotion
- Airborne propulsion system for additional propulsion
- Processor to coordinate movement of components and propulsion system
- Synchronous operation of airborne propulsion with other locomotion modes
Potential Applications: - Military reconnaissance and surveillance - Search and rescue missions in difficult terrain - Exploration in remote or hazardous environments
Problems Solved: - Enhanced mobility in challenging terrains - Improved adaptability to different types of landscapes - Increased efficiency in transportation and exploration tasks
Benefits: - Versatile transportation capabilities - Enhanced maneuverability in various environments - Improved mission success rates in critical operations
Commercial Applications: Title: "Versatile Hybrid Vehicle for Specialized Missions" This technology could be utilized in defense, emergency response, and exploration industries, offering unique capabilities for specialized missions.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to hybrid vehicles, leg-wheel components, and airborne propulsion systems to understand the evolution of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about advancements in hybrid vehicle technology, leg-wheel components, and airborne propulsion systems to keep up with the latest innovations in this field.
Questions about Hybrid Vehicles: 1. How does the integration of wheeled, walking, and airborne propulsion systems benefit the performance of the hybrid vehicle? - The integration allows for enhanced adaptability and maneuverability in various terrains, improving overall operational efficiency. 2. What are the key challenges in developing and maintaining a hybrid vehicle with multiple locomotion modes? - Challenges may include synchronization of different propulsion systems, weight distribution, and power management to ensure optimal performance.
Original Abstract Submitted
a hybrid vehicle is provided. the hybrid vehicle may comprise a chassis, a plurality of leg-wheel components coupled to the chassis, wherein the plurality of leg-wheel components may be configured to be collectively operable to provide wheeled locomotion and walking locomotion, an airborne propulsion system, coupled to the chassis, and a processor configured to cause the plurality of leg-wheel components and the airborne propulsion system to propel a hybrid vehicle. the airborne propulsion system may be configured to operate synchronously with at least one of the wheeled locomotion and walking locomotion.