Patents by Inventor David Laurinec

David Laurinec 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).

  • Charge motion control valve and intake runner system
    Patent number: 10428745
    Abstract: A plural port intake manifold with outlets aligned along a common cylinder head plane and each intake port containing, a valve unit including a valve plate that is rotatable by a shaft along an axis of rotation recessed within an inner wall as well as a welded connection encircling each intake port upstream of the axis. The system may allow the use of a plate CMCV that can fully retract into the intake runner when not in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher William Newman, David Laurinec, Katherine Jane Randall
  • CHARGE MOTION CONTROL VALVE AND INTAKE RUNNER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140230781
    Abstract: A plural port intake manifold with outlets aligned along a common cylinder head plane and each intake port containing, a valve unit including a valve plate that is rotatable by a shaft along an axis of rotation recessed within an inner wall as well as a welded connection encircling each intake port upstream of the axis. The system may allow the use of a plate CMCV that can fully retract into the intake runner when not in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher William Newman, David Laurinec, Katherine Jane Randall