Patents by Inventor Harry Hruska

Harry Hruska 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).

  • Turbocharger containment assembly
    Patent number: 9500097
    Abstract: A turbine assembly and turbocharger containing the same are disclosed. Such an assembly can include a turbine housing for a turbocharger having an inlet portion, a central portion, and a hollow cylindrical portion defining a hollow passageway and an outlet. The inlet portion, central portion, and hollow cylindrical portion are in fluid connection with one another which allows a fluid to enter and pass through the inlet portion to the central portion, pass through the central portion to the hollow passageway, and pass through the hollow passageway to exit the turbine housing through the outlet. The assembly also includes a containment assembly at least partially disposed in the hollow passageway of the hollow cylindrical portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Precision Turbo & Engine Rebuilders, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Barlog, Harry Hruska
  • Turbocharger Containment Assembly
    Publication number: 20130280056
    Abstract: A turbine assembly and turbocharger containing the same are disclosed. Such an assembly can include a turbine housing for a turbocharger having an inlet portion, a central portion, and a hollow cylindrical portion defining a hollow passageway and an outlet. The inlet portion, central portion, and hollow cylindrical portion are in fluid connection with one another which allows a fluid to enter and pass through the inlet portion to the central portion, pass through the central portion to the hollow passageway, and pass through the hollow passageway to exit the turbine housing through the outlet. The assembly also includes a containment assembly at least partially disposed in the hollow passageway of the hollow cylindrical portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: PRECISION TURBO & ENGINE REBUILDERS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Barlog, Harry Hruska