This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Knorr-Bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh. Active years: 2023-2024.
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Years Active: 2023-2024
Title: Zeger Bontinck: Innovator in Motor Parameter Estimation
Introduction
Zeger Bontinck is a notable inventor based in Mühlacker, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of motor control and parameter estimation. With a total of 2 patents to his name, Bontinck's work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and reliability of electric motors.
Latest Patents
Bontinck's latest patents include innovative methods and equipment for estimating motor parameters. One of his patents describes a method for estimating motor parameters by receiving an operating parameter of an electric motor. This method involves estimating a first motor parameter based on the operating parameter and an initially determined second motor parameter. Additionally, it includes estimating a revised second motor parameter based on the first motor parameter and the operating parameter.
Another significant patent is related to a drive system and method for controlling a synchronous motor with several phases. This invention outlines a method that processes input from the drive system to provide appropriate operating parameters for the synchronous motor. In the event of a fault in one of the phases, the method calculates a zero sequence voltage for a neutral conductor based on motor parameters estimated by a parameter estimation algorithm.
Career Highlights
Zeger Bontinck is currently employed at Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, where he applies his expertise in motor control systems. His work has been instrumental in advancing technologies that improve the performance of electric motors in various applications.
Collaborations
Bontinck has collaborated with talented professionals in his field, including Kai-Sven Becker and Ali Terro. These collaborations have contributed to the development of innovative solutions in motor technology.
Conclusion
Zeger Bontinck is a distinguished inventor whose work in motor parameter estimation and control systems has made a significant impact in the industry. His patents reflect a commitment to innovation and excellence in engineering.