Patents by Inventor Andreas Scope

Andreas Scope 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: 11935337
    Abstract: A filter element analysis system for analyzing a filter element within a vehicle, the system including various filter sensors so as to provide information regarding various filter element parameters, a locator which configured provide vehicle position information such that conditions regarding the vehicle environment can be tracked and correlated to the location, as well as a means for transmitting information to a remote server for analysis and tracking of the filter element information with regard to environmental conditions such that a filter element status, remaining filter life, or particle load and replacement timeline can be calculated and updated so as to provide more accurate predictive models of the filter element conditions. As well as provide alerts regarding the need and scheduling of replacement or cleaning of a particular filter element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Brandon Hukill, Jon Nichols, Charles Vaillant, Yew Chong, Arpan Penkar, Matthew Nunn, Andreas Scope, Kevin Babb, Karlheinz Muenkel, Markus Beylich, Nicolas Payen, Stefan Kunze, Uwe Plach, Lars-Thorsten Porschke, Stephan Braun
  • Publication number: 20230191301
    Abstract: A filter media analysis system which utilizes particulate buildup to close notches or breaks provided along a passive circuit, wherein closure of the notches results in an activation of the circuit and transmission at a particular frequency which activation and transmission can be correlated to a life cycle point of the filter media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Elham Amirnasr, Andreas Scope, Matthias Heinzmann
  • Patent number: 11607632
    Abstract: A filter element sensor module having a housing, a sidewall of the housing including a recessed portion. The sensor module including a sensor assembly being provided within the housing about a sensor port interface being provided at one end of the housing. The sensor module also including processing circuitry being configured to receive signals from the sensor assembly and communication module, the communication module being configured to transmit one or more sensed parameters from the sensor assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Brandon Hukill, Karlheinz Muenkel, Yew Peng Chong, Soon Keen Chong, Peng Wah Ong, Zhi Gang Tang
  • Publication number: 20220327869
    Abstract: A filter element analysis system for analyzing a filter element within a vehicle, the system including various filter sensors so as to provide information regarding various filter element parameters, a locator which configured provide vehicle position information such that conditions regarding the vehicle environment can be tracked and correlated to the location, as well as a means for transmitting information to a remote server for analysis and tracking of the filter element information with regard to environmental conditions such that a filter element status, remaining filter life, or particle load and replacement timeline can be calculated and updated so as to provide more accurate predictive models of the filter element conditions. As well as provide alerts regarding the need and scheduling of replacement or cleaning of a particular filter element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Brandon Hukill, Jon Nichols, Charles Vaillant, Yew Chong, Arpan Penkar, Matthew Nunn, Andreas Scope, Kevin Babb, Karlheinz Munkel, Markus Beylich, Nicolas Payen, Stefan Kunze, Uwe Plach, Lars-Thorsten Porschke, Stephan Braun
  • Publication number: 20220305417
    Abstract: A bio-functional air filter medium is provided with a at least one particle filtration layer that retains particles and at least one bio-functional carrier coated with or having embedded therein antimicrobial, anti-viral and anti-allergenic materials. An air filter element having the bio-functional air filter medium is also disclosed. The bio-functional air filter medium is adapted to bind and capture allergens and block metabolism of bacteria, and provide anti-viral activity to effectively inhibit/deactivate viruses, all while filtering air in high flow, low pressure drop residential, HVAC or air purifier applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Nilesh THARVAL, David KEERL, Andreas SCOPE, Annette LUZIUS
  • Patent number: 11403890
    Abstract: A filter element analysis system for analyzing a filter element within a vehicle, the system including various filter sensors so as to provide information regarding various filter element parameters, a locator which configured provide vehicle position information such that conditions regarding the vehicle environment can be tracked and correlated to the location, as well as a means for transmitting information to a remote server for analysis and tracking of the filter element information with regard to environmental conditions such that a filter element status, remaining filter life, or particle load and replacement timeline can be calculated and updated so as to provide more accurate predictive models of the filter element conditions. As well as provide alerts regarding the need and scheduling of replacement or cleaning of a particular filter element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Brandon Hukill, Jon Nichols, Charles Vaillant, Yew Chong, Arpan Penkar, Matthew Nunn, Andreas Scope, Kevin Babb, Karlheinz Munkel, Markus Beylich, Nicolas Payen, Stefan Kunze, Uwe Plach, Lars-Thorsten Porschke, Stephan Braun
  • Publication number: 20220047978
    Abstract: A bio-functional air filter medium is provided with a first filter layer that retains particles and at least one bio-functional carrier coated with or having embedded therein antimicrobial material and an anti-allergenic material. An air filter element having the bio-functional air filter medium is also disclosed. The bio-functional air filter medium is adapted to bind and capture allergens and block metabolism of bacteria while filtering air in high flow, low pressure drop residential or HVAC applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Nilesh Tharval, David Keerl, Andreas Scope, Annette Schenk
  • Patent number: 10958991
    Abstract: A filter element sensor module having a housing, a sidewall of the housing including a recessed portion. The sensor module including a sensor assembly being provided within the housing about a sensor port interface being provided at one end of the housing. The sensor module also including processing circuitry being configured to receive signals from the sensor assembly and communication module, the communication module being configured to transmit one or more sensed parameters from the sensor assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Brandon Hukill, Karlheinz Muenkel, Yew Peng Chong
  • Patent number: 10898848
    Abstract: The invention relates to an interior air filter element (10) for a driver's cabin (302) of agricultural and work machines, particularly having sprinkling or spraying devices for pesticides or fertilizers including a filter body (12) having an adsorption filter region (50) and a fine filter region (80) particularly for separating aerosols, wherein the filter body 12 is designed as a winding body having at least one winding layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Ina Woitoll, Joachim Stinzendoerfer, Angelika Gohle, Manfred Winter, Andreas Scope, Dieter Weiss
  • Publication number: 20200376421
    Abstract: A filter element sensor module having a housing, a sidewall of the housing including a recessed portion. The sensor module including a sensor assembly being provided within the housing about a sensor port interface being provided at one end of the housing. The sensor module also including processing circuitry being configured to receive signals from the sensor assembly and communication module, the communication module being configured to transmit one or more sensed parameters from the sensor assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Brandon Hukill, Karlheinz Muenkel, Yew Peng Chong, Soon Keen Chong, Peng Wah Ong, Zhi Gang Tang
  • Publication number: 20200380797
    Abstract: A filter element analysis system for analyzing a filter element within a vehicle, the system including various filter sensors so as to provide information regarding various filter element parameters, a locator which configured provide vehicle position information such that conditions regarding the vehicle environment can be tracked and correlated to the location, as well as a means for transmitting information to a remote server for analysis and tracking of the filter element information with regard to environmental conditions such that a filter element status, remaining filter life, or particle load and replacement timeline can be calculated and updated so as to provide more accurate predictive models of the filter element conditions. As well as provide alerts regarding the need and scheduling of replacement or cleaning of a particular filter element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Brandon Hukill, Jon Nichols, Charles Vaillant, Yew Chong, Arpan Penkar, Matthew Nunn, Andreas Scope, Kevin Babb, Karlheinz Munkel, Markus Beylich, Nicolas Payen, Stefan Kunze, Uwe Plach, Lars-Thorsten Porschke, Stephan Braun
  • Patent number: 10828986
    Abstract: A filter element status analysis and notification system which includes a primary control unit, a filter element which filters cabin air of a vehicle and a sensor module provided on the filter element. The sensor module including a plurality of sensors, which sensors include at least a temperature sensor and a humidity sensor. The control system being operable to detect various filter element parameters and determine potential for microbial growth. The system then providing an alert to the user regarding the determined microbial growth potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Mann+Hummel GmbH
    Inventors: Shaghayegh Faraji, Andreas Scope, Matthias Heinzmann
  • Publication number: 20200215915
    Abstract: A filter element status analysis and notification system which includes a primary control unit, a filter element which filters cabin air of a vehicle and a sensor module provided on the filter element. The sensor module including a plurality of sensors, which sensors include at least a temperature sensor and a humidity sensor. The control system being operable to detect various filter element parameters and determine potential for microbial growth. The system then providing an alert to the user regarding the determined microbial growth potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: MANN+HUMMEL Gmbh
    Inventors: Shaghayegh Faraji, Andreas Scope, Matthias Heinzmann
  • Publication number: 20200171421
    Abstract: A filter media analysis system which utilizes particulate buildup to close notches or breaks provided along a passive circuit, wherein closure of the notches results in an activation of the circuit and transmission at a particular frequency which activation and transmission can be correlated to a life cycle point of the filter media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Elham Amirnasr, Andreas Scope, Matthias Heinzmann
  • Publication number: 20190193016
    Abstract: The invention relates to an interior air filter element (10) for a driver's cabin (302) of agricultural and work machines, particularly having sprinkling or spraying devices for pesticides or fertilizers including a filter body (12) having an adsorption filter region (50) and a fine filter region (80) particularly for separating aerosols, wherein the filter body 12 is designed as a winding body having at least one winding layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Ina Woitoll, Joachim Stinzendoerfer, Angelika Gohle, Manfred Winter, Andreas Scope, Dieter Weiss
  • Patent number: 10300419
    Abstract: A filter medium is provided with a first filter layer that retains particles and a second filter layer provided with an antimicrobial material and an anti-allergenic material. The anti-allergenic material contains polyphenols. The filter medium is designed particularly for filtering air for the passenger compartment of motor vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Alexander Piry, David Keerl
  • Publication number: 20190090036
    Abstract: A filter element sensor module having a housing, a sidewall of the housing including a recessed portion. The sensor module including a sensor assembly being provided within the housing about a sensor port interface being provided at one end of the housing. The sensor module also including processing circuitry being configured to receive signals from the sensor assembly and communication module, the communication module being configured to transmit one or more sensed parameters from the sensor assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Brandon Hukill, Karlheinz Muenkel, Yew Peng Chong
  • Patent number: 10164280
    Abstract: A filtering device features a carrier medium and activated carbon stratum as adsorbent and having a sealing closing over or sealing longitudinal and width sides of the activated carbon stratum all-around a periphery of the activated carbon stratum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Scope, Mathias Volk, Thomas Pemsel, Ina Woitoll, Michael Fasold, Dieter Weiss, Karlheinz Muenkel, Andreas Panni
  • Patent number: 10105636
    Abstract: The invention relates to an interior air filter element (10) for a driver's cabin (302) of agricultural and work machines, particularly having sprinkling or spraying devices for pesticides or fertilizers including a filter body (12) having an adsorption filter region (50) and a fine filter region (80) particularly for separating aerosols, wherein the filter body 12 is designed as a winding body having at least one winding layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Ina Woitoll, Joachim Stinzendoerfer, Angelika Gohle, Manfred Winter, Andreas Scope, Dieter Weiss
  • Publication number: 20180144559
    Abstract: A filter element analysis system for analyzing a filter element within a vehicle, the system including various filter sensors so as to provide information regarding various filter element parameters, a locator which configured provide vehicle position information such that conditions regarding the vehicle environment can be tracked and correlated to the location, as well as a means for transmitting information to a remote server for analysis and tracking of the filter element information with regard to environmental conditions such that a filter element status, remaining filter life, or particle load and replacement timeline can be calculated and updated so as to provide more accurate predictive models of the filter element conditions. As well as provide alerts regarding the need and scheduling of replacement or cleaning of a particular filter element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Brandon Hukill, Jon Nichols, Charles Vaillant, Yew Chong, Arpan Penkar, Matthew Nunn, Andreas Scope, Kevin Babb, Karlheinz Munkel, Markus Beylich, Nicolas Payen, Stefan Kunze, Uwe Plach, Lars-Thorsten Porschke, Stephan Braun