Rivian Automotive Inc had 83 patents in batteries during Q4 2023. Rivian Automotive Inc’s patents filed in Q4 2023 include systems and methods for efficient cooling of components, energy storage devices with advanced sensors and indicators, updating locations of electric chargers, allocating charge from electric vehicles to accessory devices, and regulating heat transfer using plenums and channels. These innovations aim to enhance the performance and functionality of electric vehicles. GlobalData’s report on Rivian Automotive gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
Rivian Automotive grant share with batteries as a theme is 15% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Recent Patents
Application: Battery pack bracket integration (Patent ID: US20230420787A1)
The patent filed by Rivian Automotive Inc. describes an apparatus designed to facilitate fluid coupling between a cooling line and a cooling component within a battery pack. The apparatus includes a member that extends between two structural members, with connection points integrated to enable the fluid coupling. The end portions of the member are configured to interface with seats on the structural members, allowing for secure installation without the need for fasteners.
Additionally, the apparatus features various elements such as alignment pins, locating features, and protrusions to support and align components within the battery pack. The design allows for easy installation and maintenance of the cooling system without the use of additional fasteners. The method outlined in the patent involves disposing the bracket within the battery pack, aligning the end portions with alignment pins, and fluidly coupling the cooling line with the cooling component through the connection points on the bracket. This innovative apparatus aims to streamline the cooling process in battery packs, enhancing efficiency and ease of assembly.
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