Paice (company)
| Paice
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| legal form | LLC |
| founding | 1992 |
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Baltimore , Maryland ,
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| management | Frances Keenan (Executive Chairman) |
| Branch | Automotive industry |
| Website | www.paicehybrid.com |
Paice is a Baltimore- based hybrid technology company . She holds numerous patents on this technology .
company
Paice takes on OEM tasks in the automotive industry. She developed the hyperdrive. The company was founded in 1992 by Alex Severinsky, a Russian emigrant.
Business area
Paice develops hybrid technologies for vehicle propulsion . Technologies such as those developed by Paice are used, for example, in Toyota Prius , Ford C-MAX and Porsche CayenneHybrid and other vehicles. Another important task is the marketing and defense of the patents acquired.
Patents
Paice holds various patents on the hybrid technology .
Are there
- Paice US Patent 6,209,672, Hybrid car with two electric motors, one connected to engine and one connected to car wheels , issued 1998,
- Paice U.S. Patent 5,343,970, Improved hybrid electric vehicle where both engine and electric motor power the car, and energy is captured via regenerative braking , issued 1992, as well
- Paice U.S. Patent 6,338,391, Electric motor coupled to turbocharged motor, and control system, issued the basic patents in 1999.
Patent disputes
Compared to Hyundai , because of Hyundai's Sonata Hybrid, and Kia , because of the Optima Hybrid, claims for damages in the millions were enforced. Due to corresponding allegations of plagiarism against the company Ford , final decisions were made by the US patent office PTAB in 8 of 25 patent oppositions from Ford . In her lawsuit, Paice was also supported by the Abell Foundation, a venture capitalist . Paice has also lost patent infringement suits.
Paice also claimed in 2016 that VW , Audi, and Porsche stole technology patented by Paice . This dispute was settled out of court in early 2017, but details were not disclosed.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homepage
- ↑ Leadership Team
- ^ North American Original Equipment Suppliers Directory
- ↑ Bloomberg
- ↑ Company information on patents
- ↑ Patent US6209672 : Hybrid car with two electric motors, one connected to engine and one connected to car wheels. Registered on March 9, 1999 , inventor: Alex Severinsky.
- ↑ Patent US5343970 : Improved hybrid electric vehicle where both engine and electric motor power the car, and energy is captured via regenerative braking. Registered on September 21, 1992 , inventor: Alex Severinsky.
- ↑ Patent US6338391 : Electric motor coupled to turbocharged motor, and control system. Registered on September 9, 1999 , inventor: Alex Severinsky.
- ^ Griffith Hack Report
- ↑ Hyundai Lot's $ 28.9 million Patent Trial Over Hybrid Engines
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-00570
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-00571
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-00579
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-00884
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-00904
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-01415
- ↑ Judgment IPR2014-01416
- ^ Abell Foundation
- ↑ Lawsuit supported
- ↑ Ford wins PTAB lawsuit on hybrid vehicle technology
- ↑ Astrid Dörner: Volkswagen is said to have stolen hybrid technologies. In: Handelsblatt . April 30, 2016, accessed May 1, 2016 .
- ↑ Lorraine Mirabella: Abell Foundation and Paice settle patent case with Volkswagen. In: The Baltimore Sun . January 13, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2018 .