Patents by Inventor Jack Herbert

Jack Herbert 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: 10830190
    Abstract: A pressure measurement apparatus for an engine is provided. The pressure measurement apparatus includes a gas flow path component of one of an intake system or an exhaust system, and a differential pressure sensor having a sensor body defining first and second pressure ports, wherein the sensor body is configured to cooperate with an opening in a wall of the gas flow path component so that at least one of the first and second pressure ports terminates inside the gas flow path component in an assembled configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Jack Herbert, Ian Halleron, Jon Dixon, Scott Bell
  • Publication number: 20180135570
    Abstract: A pressure measurement apparatus for an engine is provided. The pressure measurement apparatus includes a gas flow path component of one of an intake system or an exhaust system, and a differential pressure sensor having a sensor body defining first and second pressure ports, wherein the sensor body is configured to cooperate with an opening in a wall of the gas flow path component so that at least one of the first and second pressure ports terminates inside the gas flow path component in an assembled configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Jack Herbert, Ian Halleron, Jon Dixon, Scott Bell
  • Publication number: 20160178480
    Abstract: A crankshaft position sensing system for an engine, the crankshaft position sensing system comprising: a trigger wheel, and a position sensor configured to detect the angular position of the trigger wheel, the position sensor being further configured to extend through an opening in a wall of a casing of the engine, wherein the position sensor has a body portion and a sensor portion, the sensor portion being provided at a distal end of the body portion, the body portion distal end being adjacent to the trigger wheel in an installed configuration, wherein the body portion has a longitudinal axis that is inclined to a radial plane of the trigger wheel when in the installed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Paul Nigel Turner, Jack Slater, Glen McMillan, Jack Herbert