Patents by Inventor Bart Dye

Bart Dye 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).

  • System for modifying fuel pressure in a high-pressure fuel injection system for fuel system leakage testing
    Patent number: 7111605
    Abstract: A system is disclosed for modifying fuel pressure in a high-pressure fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine for subsequent fuel system leak testing. The fuel pressure in a fuel collection unit of the fuel injection system is increased to a fuel pressure near a maximum allowable fuel collection unit fuel pressure value while maintaining low engine load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Assignee: Cummins, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlton G. Bale, Bart Dye, Johnny G. Gipson
  • System for modifying fuel pressure in a high-pressure fuel injection system for fuel system leakage testing
    Publication number: 20050005880
    Abstract: A system is disclosed for modifying fuel pressure in a high-pressure fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine for subsequent fuel system leak testing. The fuel pressure in a fuel collection unit of the fuel injection system is increased to a fuel pressure near a maximum allowable fuel collection unit fuel pressure value while maintaining low engine load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Carlton Bale, Bart Dye, Johnny Gipson