Patents by Inventor Rolf Kusterer

Rolf Kusterer 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).

  • Publication number: 20080264384
    Abstract: In a plug-in pump fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine, wherein for each cylinder of the internal combustion engine a plug-in fuel injection pump is provided, each having a pump housing with a fuel feed channel and a fuel return channel, an annular plate provided with openings is arranged in a circumferential groove of the fuel return channel which extends around the pump housing of each plug-in pump and which forms a part of the fuel return channel of the respective plug-in fuel pump in order to inhibit the formation of pressure oscillations in the fuel return channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Rolf Kusterer, Andreas Radtke, Ralf Schoble
  • Patent number: 6155236
    Abstract: A fuel injection nozzle for injecting fuel onto the combustion space of an internal combustion engine has a shielding sleeve assigned to its nozzle neck. This shielding sleeve is coordinated with a nozzle receptacle so that the shielding sleeve is secured in position in the cylinder head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler AG
    Inventors: Erich Jehle, Rolf Kusterer, Bernhard Schwarzkopf
  • Patent number: 6119658
    Abstract: A fuel injection nozzle injecting onto the combustion space of an internal combustion engine. A shielding of the nozzle holder is provided via a shielding sleeve capable of being pushed axially onto the nozzle neck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler AG
    Inventors: Erich Jehle, Rolf Kusterer, Bernhard Schwarzkopf