Patents by Inventor Joerg Tillmann

Joerg Tillmann 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).

  • Exhaust system
    Patent number: 7404748
    Abstract: An exhaust system is disclosed that has pipes and a housing, through which exhaust fumes of an internal combustion engine flow. The exhaust fumes generate a condensate, at least in part and/or in certain areas. To prevent the corrosion of sheet metal by the condensate, a sacrificial anode, which can be made of zinc and/or magnesium, is provided at least in one of the areas where the condensate collects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Heinrich Gillet GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Steigert, Joerg Tillmann, Thomas Weidner
  • Exhaust system
    Publication number: 20060230747
    Abstract: An exhaust system is disclosed that has pipes and a housing, through which exhaust fumes of an internal combustion engine flow. The exhaust fumes generate a condensate, at least in part and/or in certain areas. To prevent the corrosion of sheet metal by the condensate, a sacrificial anode, which can be made of zinc and/or magnesium, is provided at least in one of the areas where the condensate collects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Andreas Steigert, Joerg Tillmann, Thomas Weidner