Patents by Inventor Albert Boecker

Albert Boecker 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: 11927295
    Abstract: A tube arrangement for the transport of temperature control medium, comprising a base body (2) made of polymeric material and produced by means of blow molding, wherein at least one functional element (3) is arranged in the base body (2), which element is in operative connection with the temperature control medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TI AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Matthias Winter, Thorsten Schaefer, Florian Deibel
  • Publication number: 20240003640
    Abstract: Arrangement for the transport of media, having at least one base body, wherein the base body forms at least one wall, wherein the wall delimits, at least in sections, two flow channels formed in the base body, wherein the flow channels are separated from one another by at least one separating body arranged in the base body at least in sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Manuel SCHUSTER
  • Publication number: 20230323965
    Abstract: A rotary valve, comprising a valve housing with a valve chamber, wherein the valve chamber has a chamber wall in which at least two fluid openings are provided, wherein the valve chamber has a receiving opening on the end face side, wherein the valve chamber accommodates a valve core, wherein the valve core is provided with a channel structure which interacts with the fluid openings, wherein the valve core is supported in the valve chamber in a rotationally movable manner, wherein the valve core is continuously rotatable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL, Matthias Bernhard OLBRICH, Artem TUZIN
  • Publication number: 20230258272
    Abstract: A check valve, comprising a first housing part, a second housing part and an insert, wherein a spring element and a valve body are formed from the insert, wherein a valve seat is formed from the first housing part, wherein the first housing part and the second housing part have a connecting element for connection to a fluid line, wherein the insert is formed from injection-moldable plastic, and a coolant circuit comprising a coolant guide and at least one check valve, and an electric vehicle comprising a coolant circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL
  • Patent number: 11674483
    Abstract: A sucking jet pump arrangement, with a sucking jet pump comprising a primary fluid inlet for feeding a fuel driving stream to the sucking jet pump, a secondary fluid inlet for feeding the sucking jet pump with the fuel to be delivered, a fluid outlet for outputting the fuel, and a collection container surrounding a first end of the sucking jet pump opposite of the fluid outlet. The container preferably surrounds the primary fluid inlet from at least three sides such that the sucking jet pump sucks fuel via the secondary fluid inlet out of the inner volume of the collection container. The collection container has at least one fuel inlet opening for feeding fuel from the outside to the inner volume of the collection container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: TI AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CENTER, GMBH
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Thorsten Schaefer
  • Patent number: 11662032
    Abstract: A rotary valve, comprising a valve housing with a valve chamber, wherein the valve chamber has a chamber wall in which at least two fluid openings are provided, wherein the valve chamber has a receiving opening on the end face side, wherein the valve chamber accommodates a valve core, wherein the valve core is provided with a channel structure which interacts with the fluid openings, wherein the valve core is supported in the valve chamber in a rotationally movable manner, wherein the valve chamber is formed in a conical shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: TI AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Matthias Winter, Thorsten Schaefer, Florian Deibel, Matthias B. Olbrich
  • Publication number: 20220314520
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an arrangement for the transport of media includes a base body formed as a blow-molded part and at least one functional element, in which a preform consisting of polymeric material and at least one functional element are provided and arranged in a blow mold, wherein the base body is formed from the preform, wherein the preform bears against the functional element during forming, wherein the blow mold has a first mold element and a second mold element, wherein the base body is formed from the preform between the first mold element and the second mold element, wherein the first mold element and the second mold element bear against the functional element in such a way that excess material produced from the preform in the area of the functional element during blow molding can be removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Matthias Winter, Thorsten Schaefer, Florian Deibel, Artem Tuzin
  • Publication number: 20220314521
    Abstract: An Arrangement for transporting media, comprising a base body formed as a blow-molded part and at least one functional element, wherein the functional element is positively fixed to the base body, wherein the positive fit is formed by shaping the base body during blow molding, and a method for producing an arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Matthias Winter, Thorsten Schaefer, Florian Deibel, Artem Tuzin
  • Publication number: 20220178453
    Abstract: A rotary valve, comprising a valve housing with a valve chamber, wherein the valve chamber has a chamber wall in which at least two fluid openings are provided, wherein the valve chamber has a receiving opening on the end face side, wherein the valve chamber accommodates a valve core, wherein the valve core is provided with a channel structure which interacts with the fluid openings, wherein the valve core is supported in the valve chamber in a rotationally movable manner, wherein the valve chamber is formed in a conical shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL, Matthias B. OLBRICH
  • Publication number: 20220109202
    Abstract: An energy storage system, comprising a housing in which several energy storage cells are arranged, wherein a temperature control unit is arranged in the housing, wherein the temperature control unit contacts the energy storage cells at least in sections, wherein the temperature control unit has a shape which is adapted at least in sections to the shape of the energy storage cells, wherein the temperature control unit is designed as a blow molded part, and a method of manufacturing an energy storage system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL
  • Publication number: 20220065554
    Abstract: Pipe arrangement for transporting temperature control media, comprising a base body which is produced by means of blow molding and from which at least a first channel and a second channel are formed, wherein the first channel and the second channel have a first orientation towards one another in a first section and a second orientation towards one another in a second section, wherein the first orientation is different from the second orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL, Mathieu AUCOUTURIER
  • Publication number: 20210379811
    Abstract: A method for producing a tube arrangement (1) for the transport of tempering medium, in which base body sections (6, 7) are provided, which have congruently configured separating surfaces (8), wherein at least one functional element (3) on at least one base body section (6, 7) is arranged in such a way that it can be in contact with the tempering medium, whereafter the base body sections (6, 7) are joined along the separating surface (8) and bonded to one another to form the tube arrangement (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL
  • Publication number: 20210381626
    Abstract: A tube arrangement for the transport of temperature control medium, comprising a base body (2) made of polymeric material and produced by means of blow molding, wherein at least one functional element (3) is arranged in the base body (2), which element is in operative connection with the temperature control medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Albert BOECKER, Matthias WINTER, Thorsten SCHAEFER, Florian DEIBEL
  • Publication number: 20210054812
    Abstract: A sucking jet pump arrangement, with a sucking jet pump comprising a primary fluid inlet for feeding a fuel driving stream to the sucking jet pump, a secondary fluid inlet for feeding the sucking jet pump with the fuel to be delivered, a fluid outlet for outputting the fuel, and a collection container surrounding a first end of the sucking jet pump opposite of the fluid outlet. The container preferably surrounds the primary fluid inlet from at least three sides such that the sucking jet pump sucks fuel via the secondary fluid inlet out of the inner volume of the collection container. The collection container has at least one fuel inlet opening for feeding fuel from the outside to the inner volume of the collection container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Albert Boecker, Thorsten Schaefer
  • Patent number: 6712234
    Abstract: A fuel tank has a plurality of fuel system components therein and is formed by incorporating the fuel system components into the fuel tank as it is being formed. The fuel system components may be mounted on a carrier and then disposed with the carrier within a parison subsequently molded to form the fuel tank around the components and carrier. Desirably, all electrical, fuel and vapor lines may extend out of a single opening of the fuel tank to reduce openings in the formed fuel tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: TI Group Automotive Systems Technology Center GmbH
    Inventor: Albert Boecker
  • Patent number: 6578727
    Abstract: A device for mounting a plastic fuel tank on the body of a motor vehicle with a carrier which is shaped to fit at least partially to the outer contour of the tank and at least one coupling disposed between the carrier and the tank. The coupling is releasably connected with a snap fit to the carrier and preferably is made of a thermoplastic material that is heat welded to the plastic tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: TI Group Automotive Systems Technology Center GmbH
    Inventors: Rainer Schmidt, Albert Boecker
  • Patent number: 6357618
    Abstract: A cover element and clamping ring are mountable on and sealable to close a tubular portion surrounding an access opening in a wall portion of a container of a fuel tank assembly for a motor vehicle. The tubular portion is contiguous with and projects outward from the wall portion, defines the opening in the wall portion, and has a contoured bead which projects radially outward from the projected end of the tubular portion. The cover element is demountably situated on the projected end of the tubular portion and is thereby removably situated over the opening in the container. A sealing ring is removably disposed between the cover element and the tubular portion of the container. The clamping ring is removably snapped onto the contoured bead of the tubular portion of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: TI Group Automotive Systems Technology Center GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Kloess, Albert Boecker
  • Publication number: 20010020622
    Abstract: A device for mounting a plastic fuel tank on the body of a motor vehicle with a carrier which is shaped to fit at least partially to the outer contour of the tank and at least one coupling disposed between the carrier and the tank. The coupling is releasably connected with a snap fit to the carrier and preferably is made of a thermoplastic material that is heat welded to the plastic tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2001
    Publication date: September 13, 2001
    Inventors: Rainer Schmidt, Albert Boecker
  • Publication number: 20010013516
    Abstract: A fuel tank has a plurality of fuel system components therein and is formed by incorporating the fuel system components into the fuel tank as it is being formed. The fuel system components may be mounted on a carrier and then disposed with the carrier within a parison subsequently molded to form the fuel tank around the components and carrier. Desirably, all electrical, fuel and vapor lines may extend out of a single opening of the fuel tank to reduce openings in the formed fuel tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2001
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventor: Albert Boecker