Patents by Inventor Harry Gensler

Harry Gensler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9844744
    Abstract: A filter element having a longitudinal center axis for a fresh air system of an internal combustion engine may include a first plate filter body composed of a pleated filter material and a separate second plate filter body composed of a pleated filter material. The filter element may include first wall body and a second wall body, and a first end body and a second end body. The first wall body, the second wall body, the first end body and the second end body may be connected to the first plate body and the second plate filter body to define an inner space. At least one of the first plate filter body and the second plate filter body may include a curvature projecting to the interior space in a profile extending transversely to a longitudinal direction with respect to the longitudinal center axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignees: MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH, BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG
    Inventors: Harry Gensler, Stefan Kaiser, Samuel Kohler, Hans Waibel, Dirk Depiereux
  • Publication number: 20160082379
    Abstract: A filter element having a longitudinal center axis for a fresh air system of an internal combustion engine may include a first plate filter body composed of a pleated filter material and a separate second plate filter body composed of a pleated filter material. The filter element may include first wall body and a second wall body, and a first end body and a second end body. The first wall body, the second wall body, the first end body and the second end body may be connected to the first plate body and the second plate filter body to define an inner space. At least one of the first plate filter body and the second plate filter body may include a curvature projecting to the interior space in a profile extending transversely to a longitudinal direction with respect to the longitudinal center axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: Mahle International GmbH
    Inventors: Harry Gensler, Stefan Kaiser, Samuel Kohler, Hans Waibel, Dirk Depiereux
  • Patent number: 9144763
    Abstract: A filter arrangement may include a housing having an untreated space inlet and a clean space outlet and a filter insert configured to attached to the clean space outlet in the housing and to separate a clean space in the interior of the filter insert from an untreated space outside the filter insert. A lining part may be arranged on the filter insert at the clean space, wherein the lining part is configured to form a collection space for dirt retained by the filter wall in the vicinity of the clean space outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Mahle International GmbH
    Inventors: Harry Gensler, Thilo Rother, Hannes Sutschitsch, Matthias Traub, Hendrik Von Merkatz, Hans Waibel
  • Publication number: 20130152524
    Abstract: A filter arrangement may include a housing having an untreated space inlet and a clean space outlet and a filter insert configured to attached to the clean space outlet in the housing and to separate a clean space in the interior of the filter insert from an untreated space outside the filter insert. A lining part may be arranged on the filter insert at the clean space, wherein the lining part is configured to form a collection space for dirt retained by the filter wall in the vicinity of the clean space outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Harry Gensler, Thilo Rother, Hannes Sutschitsch, Mattias Traub, Hendrik Von Merkatz, Hans Waibel