Inventor · Ann Arbor, MI, US

Daniel Benjamin Kok

21Patents
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36Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 18, 2002 → Apr 15, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6605773B2 Thermoelectric generator for a vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US7969040B2 Dual battery vehicle electrical systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8308607B2 Method for automatically restarting an internal combustion engine in a motor vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7410445B2 Locking mechanism for the crankshaft of an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US9133810B2 Method and apparatus for starting an engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US7038427B2 Method for supplying power in an electrical power supply system having a supercapacitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US10780794B2 Assembly and method for cooling a traction battery of a vehicle using fuel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US10493819B2 System and method for heating passenger cabin with combination of inverter waste heat and refrigerant Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US11059351B2 System and method for heating passenger cabin with combination of power electronics and electric machine waste heat Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US10906377B2 System and method for heating passenger cabin with inverter waste heat boosted by a heater Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US9964090B2 Control of a rolling stop-start vehicle engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10994587B2 System and method for heating passenger cabin with combination of inverter waste heat and refrigerant Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10150371B2 Regenerative braking method Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US10239416B2 System and method for improving reverse driving capability of electrified vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11597252B2 Plug-in electric vehicle and method for heating a passenger cabin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11002172B2 Method and system for exhaust-gas heat management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9994108B2 Regenerative braking power distribution Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10749229B2 Arrangement for tempering a battery, vehicle, and methods for heating and cooling a battery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11001163B2 Electrified vehicle with splittable battery and associated method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10894486B2 Assembly and method for cooling a traction battery of a vehicle using fuel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10899248B2 Assembly and method for cooling a traction battery of a vehicle using at least one cooling rib Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.