Patents by Inventor Luis Pinheiro

Luis Pinheiro 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: 11186316
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a deflector. In one example, a system includes a first engine bay component comprising a deflector with a deflection surface shaped to engage a second engine bay component to rotate the first engine bay component and mitigate contact between the first engine bay component and a third engine bay component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Spurling, Luis Pinheiro, Scott Martin
  • Patent number: 11046173
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a fuel line attachment. In one example, a system comprises a fuel line attachment assembly comprising a fixed portion and a movable portion, wherein the movable portion is shaped to slide along a recess of the fixed portion in response to a vehicle collision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Spurling, Luis Pinheiro, Frank Kotthoff, Scott Holmes
  • Publication number: 20190337378
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a fuel line attachment. In one example, a system comprises a fuel line attachment assembly comprising a fixed portion and a movable portion, wherein the movable portion is shaped to slide along a recess of the fixed portion in response to a vehicle collision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Spurling, Luis Pinheiro, Frank Kotthoff, Scott Holmes
  • Publication number: 20190337568
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a deflector. In one example, a system includes a first engine bay component comprising a deflector with a deflection surface shaped to engage a second engine bay component to rotate the first engine bay component and mitigate contact between the first engine bay component and a third engine bay component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Spurling, Luis Pinheiro, Scott Martin
  • Patent number: D680437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Noble Organic Holding B.V.
    Inventors: Jose Luis Pinheiro Bartolo, Jon Perez-Sierra Olea