#Ford Motor Company

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALIBRATING STEERING ANGLE OFFSET USING INFRASTRUCTURE SENSORS

A method for the determination of pose information associated with a vehicle, the determination of a steering angle offset of the vehicle using an offset determination model configured to learn the st…

DRIVE·Jun 6·1 min read

B60W10/20 Ford Motor Company

WINDSHIELD WITH OPTICAL WINDOWS FOR SEAL APPLICATION

A vehicle windshield includes a glass sheet and an overlay extending around a periphery of the glass sheet. The overlay includes a plurality of optical windows defined therein. A seal extends along a …

DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min read

B60J10/70 Ford Motor Company

HYBRID CAST VEHICLE ASSEMBLY WITH STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENTS

A hybrid structural assembly for a motor vehicle includes a casting and a structural inlay. The casting includes a plurality of structural components joined together in a casting process to form struc…

DRIVE·Jun 8·1 min read

B62D21/152 Ford Motor Company

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY (MEA) FOR A FUEL CELL WITH CATALYST-FREE EDGE TO THE FRAME; MEA AND FUEL CELL WITH MEA

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a membrane electrode assembly for a fuel cell, which membrane electrode assembly comprises a membrane () with a catalyst layer () and a frame () arr…

DRIVE·Apr 27·2 min read

H01M8/1004 Ford Motor Company

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE FUELING WITH CENTRALIZED SCHEDULING

Vehicles can be equipped to operate in both autonomous and occupant piloted mode. Refueling stations can be equipped to refuel autonomous vehicles without occupant assistance. Refueling stations can b…

DRIVE·Jun 10·1 min read

B60L53/00 Ford Motor Company

ACTIVE CARBON FILTER FOR A CARBON CANISTER AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

A method for producing an active carbon filter for a carbon canister includes forming a body having a honeycomb structure with a plurality of bleed passages from a polymer based material, and forming …

DRIVE·Mar 18·1 min read

B01D53/0407 Ford Motor Company

PROXIMITY-BASED SHARED TRANSPORTATION RESERVATIONS

Various approaches allow for shared transportation reservations and related actions to be made based on a user's proximity to a shared transportation station. Data is received concerning the user's co…

DRIVE·Jan 14·1 min read

H04W12/00503 Ford Motor Company