Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858330_0008_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858330_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858330_0008_PTD

This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,858,330.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to synergistic combinations that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but synergistic combinations presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements synergistic combinations enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting synergistic combinations improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from synergistic combinations enhancements.

CPC Classifications

Section	Class	Group
B	B60	B60K1/04
B	B60	B60L50/64
B	B60	B60K2001/0455

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Vehicle battery mounting systems and energy storage integration, specifically focusing on mechanical mounting solutions for electric and hybrid vehicle batteries with emphasis on roller-based positioning and compartment design

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in automotive battery systems, familiar with vehicle design constraints, mechanical integration techniques, and battery mounting technologies, possessing knowledge of standard engineering design practices and component optimization strategies

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combination approach represents predictable variations on the source patent's core battery mounting technology. The disclosed technical enhancements follow standard engineering design progression by introducing incremental improvements to existing mechanical integration concepts. These variations demonstrate typical problem-solving approaches within automotive battery system design, utilizing known techniques and design modifications that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Battery roller mount with fixed rotational axis

PTD Variation

Enhanced roller mount with additional positional flexibility and integrated alignment mechanisms

Obviousness Reasoning

Modifying roller mount geometries represents a predictable design optimization technique, utilizing known mechanical engineering principles to improve component functionality

Source Patent Element

Battery compartment recess configuration

PTD Variation

Extended recess design with improved incline angles and surface tolerances

Obviousness Reasoning

Adjusting geometric parameters of mechanical interfaces is a standard engineering approach for incremental performance improvement, representing an obvious variation to a skilled practitioner

Source Patent Element

Battery platform structural configuration

PTD Variation

Refined platform geometry with enhanced load distribution and alignment features

Obviousness Reasoning

Implementing structural modifications to improve mechanical performance follows established design evolution principles, constituting an obvious extension of existing technical solutions

Source Patent Element

Roller mount fixation mechanism

PTD Variation

Advanced attachment system with modular connection points and improved load transfer characteristics

Obviousness Reasoning

Developing alternative attachment methodologies using known mechanical coupling techniques represents a predictable design iteration within the technical domain

Source Patent Element

Battery positioning system

PTD Variation

Integrated positioning mechanism with enhanced alignment and stabilization features

Obviousness Reasoning

Expanding positioning system capabilities through incremental technical improvements constitutes a standard engineering approach to system optimization

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858330 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the proposed technical solutions represent predictable extensions of existing battery mounting technologies through standard engineering design practices and incremental improvements.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,330
Title	Battery servicing apparatus
Assignee(s)	Cummins Inc.