Patents by Inventor Kirby Baumgard

Kirby Baumgard 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).

  • EGR system for high EGR rates
    Publication number: 20070130947
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine includes a first set of combustion cylinders and a second set of combustion cylinders. A first exhaust manifold is associated with the first set of combustion cylinders, and a second exhaust manifold is associated with the second set of combustion cylinders. A turbocharger includes a turbine which is fluidly coupled exclusively with the first exhaust manifold. An EGR system fluidly interconnects the second exhaust manifold and an intake manifold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Kirby Baumgard, Richard Winsor
  • Internal combustion engine with dual particulate traps ahead of turbocharger
    Publication number: 20070130946
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine includes a turbocharger having a turbine, a first set of combustion cylinders, and a second set of combustion cylinders. A first particulate trap is in fluid communication between the first set of combustion cylinders and the turbine. A second particulate trap is in fluid communication between the second set of combustion cylinders and the turbine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Winsor, Kirby Baumgard