Patents by Inventor Frederick Galtier

Frederick Galtier 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).

  • Method and device for determining the initial angle position of an internal combustion engine
    Patent number: 7047127
    Abstract: A method and device in which teeth or gaps of a pickup wheel passing a crankshaft sensor are counted constantly, i.e. even when the internal combustion engine is switched off and the stored number of teeth is used to determine the initial angle position of the internal combustion engine. A crankshaft sensor is used for this purpose, which is suitable for static detection of the teeth or gaps of the pickup wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Frederick Galtier
  • Method and device for determining the initial angle position of an internal combustion engine
    Publication number: 20040074289
    Abstract: A method and device in which teeth or gaps of a pickup wheel passing a crankshaft sensor are counted constantly, i.e. even when the internal combustion engine is switched off and the stored number of teeth is used to determine the initial angle position of the internal combustion engine. A crankshaft sensor is used for this purpose, which is suitable for static detection of the teeth or gaps of the pickup wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Applicant: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Frederick Galtier