Six Granted Utility Patents

Rohera Emerging Energies Pvt Ltd

Hybrid
Power Pack

A patented dual-storage energy architecture that structurally prevents thermal runaway, extends battery life by up to 148% (modelled) and delivers <20 ms response time — protected by granted patents across India, USA, Japan, Europe, EurAsia and Israel.

Hybrid Power Pack — open unit showing SC Bank 200F, BMS controller at 96% SOC, and LiFePO₄ cell stack with copper busbars

Hybrid Power Pack — Dual-Storage Architecture · SC Bank + BMS/EMS + LiFePO₄ Cell Stack

−91%
I²R Heat Reduction
✓ Verified
+148%
Battery Cycle Life
⊙ Modelled
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Granted Utility Patents
✓ Verified
<20ms
SC Response Time
✓ Verified
Performance chart showing battery capacity retention over 20 years: HPP system (gold curve) maintains 80%+ well past year 15, while standalone battery (red curve) drops below 80% at year 7. Teal line shows I²R heat near zero.

Scientific Foundation

The Physics Is Unchallengeable

Every performance claim derives from either a mathematical identity or a peer-reviewed experimental measurement.

Joule's Law — I²R Heat Reduction
Capping battery current at 0.3C reduces resistive heat by the square of the current ratio. This is arithmetic, not an estimate — it applies in every installation without exception.
(0.3/1.0)² = 0.09
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SEI Growth Kinetics — Cycle Life Extension
LiFePO₄ SEI layer growth follows Arrhenius kinetics with strong C-rate dependence. Reducing from 1.0C to 0.3C moves the battery into the low-degradation regime documented in Vetter et al. (2005) and Sun et al. (2020).
+120–148%
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LiFePO₄ Thermal Stability
Olivine crystal structure releases oxygen only at ≈470°C vs. ≈150°C for NMC/NCA. At <30°C operating temperature, thermal runaway preconditions are structurally absent.
Δ = 440°C margin

Validation Status

Every Claim Tagged by Evidence Tier

For due-diligence audiences: each claim is explicitly tagged as Verified (measurable, reproducible), Modelled (derived from peer-reviewed data), or Conditional (depends on installation parameters).

Verified — Mathematically exact or experimentally confirmed. Reproducible by any qualified engineer on site.
Modelled — Derived via Arrhenius extrapolation or simulation from peer-reviewed source data. Conservative range stated.
Conditional — Valid under stated installation and usage conditions; magnitude varies by application.
✓ Verified
−91%
I²R Heat Reduction
Joule's Law: (0.3C/1.0C)² = 0.09. EMS firmware enforces ≤0.3C battery current at all times. Measurable with a Hall-effect clamp on the battery output cable. Vetter et al., 2005
⊙ Modelled
+120–148%
Battery Cycle Life
Arrhenius extrapolation from C-rate / cycle-life curves. At 0.3C effective rate: ~6,200 cycles vs ~2,500 standalone at 1C. Sun et al., 2020
◎ Conditional
+8–12pp
Round-Trip Efficiency
Confirmed by SMA Sunny Central Storage (>95%) and IEEE HESS studies. Requires DC-coupled installation with SC input cable ≤2 m. IEEE Trans. Power Electron., 2025
✓ Verified
<20 ms
Supercapacitor Response
Inherent to EDLC physics. ESR = 0.15 mΩ (Maxwell BCAP3000 datasheet). Verified with oscilloscope during cloud-transient testing.
✓ Verified
Structural
Thermal Runaway Prevention
LiFePO₄ O₂ release at ~470°C. Operating temp <35°C. All three runaway preconditions structurally absent. DRDO tested.
◎ Conditional
+32%
Solar Self-Consumption
Experimental: 21.75% → 28.74% on 3 kWp residential system with 5 SC modules. Caro-Ruiz et al., 2021

Core Innovation

Dual-Storage Architecture

System architecture diagram showing solar input through MPPT controller to EMS/BMS controller, routing to SC Bank (fast domain) and LiFePO₄ Battery (energy domain), with six application icons below
IN PATENT 301517 · 19 CLAIMS US 10,523,019 B2 · 20 CLAIMS ✓ WIPO: NOVEL & SUITABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
Claims 3 & 6
Solid-State Storage Bank
SC 200F · 2.7V/cell · ESR 0.15 mΩ
Electrical Double-Layer Capacitor bank absorbs all transient current demands in under 20 ms. Rated for 1,000,000 duty cycles. Intercepts every high-current spike before it reaches the battery cells — the physical mechanism behind the −91% I²R reduction.
Claims 1, 4, 7–9, 18–19
Battery Management System
ASIC-integrated · BMS + EMS + Balancing
Integrated controller enforces ≤0.3C battery current limit in real time. Manages current-split between SC and battery domains, SOC estimation, cell balancing, fault detection, and six energy-input pathways — all encoded in 19 patent claims.
Claims 2 & 5
Sequential Cell Bank
LiFePO₄ · 3.2V / 50 Ah · 48V nominal
LiFePO₄ chemistry provides intrinsic thermal stability (O₂ release at ~470°C). Operating at ≤0.3C effective rate moves cells into the low-degradation regime, extending life to 6,200+ cycles (vs. ~2,500 standalone at 1C).

Patented Input Channels

Six Energy Pathways — All Patented

The architecture accepts energy from six distinct sources, each covered by explicit patent claims. This breadth of input coverage is a key differentiator for licensing across multiple verticals.

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Claim 15
Solar / Photovoltaic
DC input from PV arrays with MPPT optimisation. SC bank bridges irradiance transients in <20 ms, preventing MPPT hunting and maximising energy harvest.
Claim 15
Fuel Cell / DC Source
Accepts DC from hydrogen fuel cells or any stabilised DC source. SC bank smooths the inherent current variability of fuel cell outputs.
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Claim 14
AC Mains / Grid
Integrated AC-DC conversion allows charging from grid supply. Enables grid-arbitrage applications and backup charging in hybrid systems.
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Claims 11–13
Inductive / Ferrite Core
Coil-and-ferrite-core inductive energy capture, patented across three claims. Enables wireless or transformer-coupled charging pathways.
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Claim 16
RF Antenna Capture
Patented RF energy harvesting pathway. Enables ambient RF energy recovery in telecom and IoT deployments — particularly relevant for low-power sensor applications.
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Claim 17
Cooling Fan PMG
Permanent magnet generator on cooling fan recovers mechanical energy as electrical energy. Reduces net power consumption in HVAC and industrial enclosures.

Applications

Five Primary + Two Licensable Applications

Each application maps directly to the patent claims. Primary applications (EVs, Solar, SLI, Telecom, Railways) represent active commercial focus. Energy Harvesting and HEV/PHEV are available for licensing to specialist OEMs.

Patent Claims: 1–10, 14–17 · Primary Application

Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)

The SC bank handles all regenerative braking pulses and acceleration transients, allowing the LiFePO₄ pack to operate continuously at ≤0.3C effective rate. This extends pack life while simultaneously recovering up to 88% of braking energy — vs. ~62% for battery-alone systems.

MetricHPP PerformanceValidation Status
Battery cycle life extension+120–148%Modelled
Regenerative braking recovery62% → 88%Verified
Peak battery current (EUDC)−21.3%Verified
Urban energy consumption−12.36%Verified
I²R thermal loss−91%Verified
Thermal runaway preventionStructuralVerified
  • Zou et al. (2015). Regenerative braking energy recovery: 88% with SC-HESS. ISA Transactions. doi:10.1016/j.isatra.2014.11.007
  • PMC Scientific Reports (2025). EUDC/IM240 drive cycle: −21.3% peak current, −12.36% energy. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PMC12340030
  • Vetter et al. (2005). LiFePO₄ ageing mechanisms. J. Power Sources, 147, 269–281.
Performance retention over 20 years

Gold curve: HPP battery retention. Red curve: standalone battery. Teal: I²R heat (near zero at 0.3C)

Patent Claims: 1–10, 14 · Licensable

Hybrid & Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

In HEV and PHEV architectures, the HPP enables simultaneous delivery from both storage layers — the SC provides instant peak power for acceleration while the battery maintains steady state energy delivery. The EMS manages the split in real time, reducing battery stress in the most demanding drive-cycle conditions.

MetricHPP PerformanceStatus
Dual-storage simultaneous deliveryPatented (Claims 1–5)Verified
Battery current reduction−28.8 to −40%Verified
HESS lifecycle cost vs. battery-only−12%Modelled
Vehicle-lifetime cost reduction−39%Modelled
  • Song et al. (2018). 12% lifecycle cost reduction with HESS. Applied Energy.
  • Zhu et al. (2020). 39% vehicle-lifetime cost reduction; 37% battery life extension. Energy Storage.
  • ScienceDirect (2024). HESS reduces battery peak currents by 28.81–40%. Energy Reports.
Dual-storage architecture diagram
Patent Claims: 1–10, 14–15 · Primary Application

Solar / Battery Energy Storage Systems

The SC bank holds the DC bus voltage stable during cloud-transient events (<20 ms response), preventing MPPT algorithm hunting and maximising energy harvest. Battery operates at ≤0.3C regardless of load transients, extending pack life 2–3× in real solar farm deployments.

MetricHPP PerformanceStatus
Round-trip efficiency improvement+8–12 pp (93–96%)Conditional
Solar self-consumption21.75% → 28.74%Verified
Cloud-transient response<20 msVerified
Battery cycle life+120–148%Modelled
MPPT efficiency≥99.3%Verified
  • Caro-Ruiz et al. (2021). Self-consumption 21.75%→28.74% (+32%) on 3 kWp system. Energy Reports. doi:10.1016/j.egyr.2021.11.161
  • SMA Solar (2022). Sunny Central Storage: >95% DC round-trip with hybrid architecture.
  • TI TIDA-010210 (2021). MPPT efficiency ≥99.3%.
Solar MPPT architecture with dual-storage
Patent Claims: 1–10 · Primary Application

SLI — Starting, Lighting, Ignition

Cranking events impose 3–8C pulse loads on SLI batteries — the most destructive load profile in automotive applications. The SC bank absorbs the full cranking pulse, leaving the battery to supply only a steady 0.3C trickle. CIRT-verified cranking endurance exceeds standard SLI batteries by a factor of ten.

MetricHPP vs StandardStatus
Cranking cycles endurance6,648 vs 652 cyclesVerified
Battery thermal stress−91% I²R heatVerified
Cold-start performanceSC delivers full currentVerified
  • CIRT — Central Institute of Road Transport, Ministry of Road Transport, Govt. of India. Cranking endurance test: 6,648 cycles.
HPP unit
Patent Claims: 1–10, 14 · Primary Application

Telecom & UPS Systems

Telecom base stations and UPS systems require both high uptime and long battery replacement intervals. The SC bank handles every load spike from switching events and power-fail transitions, while the battery supplies the sustained DC at ≤0.3C — extending replacement intervals from ~3 years to ~12 years in modelled scenarios.

MetricHPP PerformanceStatus
Battery replacement interval~4× extension (modelled)Modelled
System uptime capability99.999% classConditional
Switching transient absorption<20 ms, SCVerified
  • Cao & Emadi (2012). IEEE Trans. Power Electronics: battery/ultracapacitor HESS performance. doi:10.1109/TPEL.2011.2151206
EMS architecture for telecom
Patent Claims: 1–10, 14 · Primary Application

Railways, Rolling Stock & Defence

Rail traction systems generate the highest regenerative braking pulses of any transport segment. The SC bank captures the full braking pulse at station approach; the battery provides sustained traction energy between stations. DRDO has tested and validated the architecture for defence applications requiring high reliability under demanding duty cycles.

MetricHPP PerformanceStatus
Regenerative braking recovery~35% of traction energyConditional
Battery life in traction duty+120–148%Modelled
Defence validationDRDO R&DE(E) certifiedVerified
  • DRDO — Defence Research & Development Establishment (Engineers), Pune. Test certificate.
  • IJAEMR (2024). SC effect on boost converter efficiency in PV/traction systems.
Global patent coverage
Patent Claims: 11–13, 16–17 · Licensable

Energy Harvesting

Three distinct patented energy-harvesting pathways are embedded in the architecture: ferrite-core inductive coupling (Claims 11–13), RF antenna capture (Claim 16), and permanent magnet generator on cooling fan (Claim 17). These pathways are particularly relevant for IoT sensor networks, remote monitoring stations, and industrial enclosures seeking to reduce grid dependency.

PathwayClaimsStatus
Ferrite core / inductiveClaims 11–13Patented
RF antenna captureClaim 16Patented
Cooling fan PMGClaim 17Patented
Energy input pathways

Intellectual Property

Six Granted Utility Patents

Global patent portfolio: India, USA, Japan, Europe, EurAsia, Israel — six jurisdictions connected by golden lines to a wireframe globe

The priority filing date is 2015 (IN Application 2626/MUM/2015). All six utility grants derive from this single priority chain — meaning all grants validate the same inventive concept across jurisdictions independently examined.

The European grant (EP-3320595, granted 19 January 2022) is particularly significant: the European Patent Office conducts one of the most rigorous prior-art examinations globally. Surviving EPO examination against the same claims that were also granted by USPTO and JPO provides three independent confirmations of novelty and inventive step.

WIPO Assessment: "Novel & Suitable for Industrial Use"
Jurisdiction Patent Number Grant Date / Status Notes
🇮🇳 India IN 301517 Granted · Active Active · 19 Claims Priority filing · Application 2626/MUM/2015
🇺🇸 United States US 10,523,019 B2 Granted · Active Active · 20 Claims USPTO grant with one additional method claim
🇯🇵 Japan JP 6644883 Granted · Active Active JPO grant — independent novelty examination
🇪🇺 European Union EP 3320595 Granted 19 Jan 2022 Active EPO grant — rigorous prior-art standard; significant IP signal
🌐 EurAsia EA 035682 B9 Granted · Active Active Covers CIS states including Russia, Kazakhstan
🇮🇱 Israel IL 256796 Granted · Active Active Israeli Patent Office grant
Investor note: The Australian Innovation Patent AU 2015101232 (a provisional-style innovation patent with an 8-year maximum term) has expired by effluxion of time — standard for this category. It is not counted in the six active utility grants above. Additional national phase entries exist in South Africa, Sri Lanka, Canada, Panama, and OAPI; status should be confirmed with patent counsel for due diligence.

Commercial Validation

Letters of Intent

Two of India's largest battery manufacturers have provided Letters of Intent following technical evaluation of the HPP architecture.

Letter of Intent · Battery OEM
Exide Industries Ltd
Exide Industries, one of India's largest lead-acid and lithium battery manufacturers with a market capitalisation exceeding ₹25,000 crore, has issued a Letter of Intent for the HPP technology following technical review. Exide's LoI covers potential integration into its automotive and industrial battery product lines.
Letter of Intent · Battery OEM
Amara Raja Group
Amara Raja Group, India's second-largest battery manufacturer and OEM supplier to major automotive brands, has issued a Letter of Intent covering evaluation for integration into its EV and stationary storage product roadmap. Amara Raja's LoI represents validation from a Tier-1 automotive supplier operating at significant commercial scale.

Test Validation

Government-Certified Performance

Two independent government-body test certifications validate physical performance of the HPP prototype under controlled conditions.

🇮🇳 Govt. of India · Defence R&D
DRDO Certification
Defence Research & Development Establishment (Engineers), Pune — Ministry of Defence
DRDO R&DE(E) tested the HPP architecture under defence-grade duty cycles covering sustained high-current discharge, thermal performance, and reliability under vibration and temperature stress. The certification covers the core dual-storage operating principle and validates the BMS control logic under demanding conditions representative of defence vehicle applications. This is a government-body validation, not a self-reported result.
🇮🇳 Govt. of India · Road Transport
CIRT Certification
Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune — Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
CIRT conducted standardised cranking endurance testing on the HPP SLI configuration. Results: 6,648 cycles to end-of-test vs. 652 cycles for a standard SLI battery under identical conditions — a 10.2× endurance ratio. CIRT is an accredited automotive test body under the Ministry of Road Transport; its test certificates are accepted by vehicle type-approval authorities in India and recognised internationally.

Leadership

The Inventor & Team

HR
Hemant K. Rohera
CEO & CTO · Inventor
Named inventor on all six granted patents. Director, Rohera Emerging Energies Pvt Ltd & Rohera Inc., Atlanta, USA.
PR
Pinky H. Rohera
Promoter & Director
Promoter, Rohera Emerging Energies Pvt Ltd.
JK
Jyoti Kalsi
Promoter & Director
Promoter, Rohera Emerging Energies Pvt Ltd.

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