Patents by Inventor Stephanie L. Faber

Stephanie L. Faber 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).

  • Multistage variable impactor
    Patent number: 8241411
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage Variable Impactor
    Publication number: 20120144788
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage variable impactor
    Patent number: 8118909
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage Variable Impactor
    Publication number: 20110197765
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage variable impactor
    Patent number: 7935165
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage Variable Impactor
    Publication number: 20100107883
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP INC.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage variable impactor
    Patent number: 7648543
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Schwandt, Peter K. Herman
  • Multistage Variable Impactor
    Publication number: 20070256566
    Abstract: An inertial gas-liquid separator and method is provided, including variable orifice jet nozzle structure having a variable orifice area dependent upon axial movement of a plunger relative to a housing sleeve, and in another embodiment having first and second flow branches, with the first flow branch being continuously open, and the second flow branch having a variable flow controller controlling flow therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Stephanie L. Faber, Bradley A. Smith, Christopher E. Holm, Brian W. Scwandt, Peter K. Herman