Patents and inventions
Inventive output across energy, manufacturing, and systems design.
Across automotive, aerospace, energy storage, manufacturing, and systems design, Travis has contributed to inventions focused on making complex physical systems safer, more manufacturable, and more scalable.
14
Issued U.S. patents.
11
Pending applications.
50+
Invention disclosures.
Patent cards
Public patent PDFs
Three-Part Adhesive
US 11,476,517 - 2022-10-18
Adhesive Systems
A way to package or use multiple adhesive components so bonding behavior can be controlled more precisely during assembly.
Multi-Step UV-Cure Carrier
US 11,594,772 - 2023-02-28
Manufacturing
A manufacturing approach that uses staged UV curing to hold or position material during assembly before final bonding.
Fastener-Free Battery Module
US 11,715,854 - 2023-08-01
Battery Systems
A battery module architecture that reduces or removes traditional fasteners, simplifying assembly while keeping cells supported.
Instant-Cure High-Strength Adhesives
US 11,728,539 - 2023-08-15
Adhesive Systems
An adhesive system intended to build useful strength quickly, helping manufacturing lines move faster without waiting on long cure times.
Permanent Powdercoat Overmold
US 11,731,160 - 2023-08-22
Manufacturing
A coating and overmolding strategy that helps create a durable permanent surface or interface on a manufactured part.
Parallel Submerged Cooling ESS
US 11,742,536 - 2023-08-29
Thermal Management
An energy-storage cooling concept where battery elements can be cooled in parallel while submerged in cooling fluid.
Fluid-Affected Fuses
US 11,764,023
Safety
A safety concept where fluid exposure can influence fuse behavior, helping electrical protection respond to certain fault conditions.
Precured Adhesive Standoffs
US 11,837,706 - 2023-12-05
Assembly
Preformed adhesive features that help set spacing, alignment, or support before a bonded assembly is fully completed.
High-Volume Cell Welding Strategies
US 11,843,130 - 2023-12-12
Manufacturing
Approaches for welding battery cells efficiently and consistently when production volume is high.
Battery Module Support Beam
US 11,967,724 - 2024-04-23
Battery Systems
A structural support feature for battery modules that helps manage loads, packaging, and assembly constraints.
Battery Module Corrugated Nomex Barriers
US 11,990,594 - 2024-05-21
Safety
A battery-module barrier design using corrugated Nomex to help separate, insulate, or protect components.
Battery Module Fluid Disassembly
US 12,148,901 - 2024-11-19
Disassembly and Reuse
A method for using fluid to help separate or disassemble battery-module materials more cleanly.
Battery Odometer
US 12,339,325 - 2025-06-24
Systems Design
A system for tracking battery usage or history so later decisions can account for what the battery has experienced.