Patents by Inventor Joern Timm Kiener

Joern Timm Kiener 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).

  • Directly communicated turbocharger
    Patent number: 9086011
    Abstract: One illustrative embodiment includes a turbocharger (16, 18) with a turbine (94) and a compressor (96). The turbine (94) has an inlet passage (114) which may directly communicate with a blowdown exhaust passage (34, 36, 38) of a cylinder head (12) of an internal combustion engine (14). The inlet passage (114) may directly receive exhaust gas from the blowdown exhaust passage (34, 36, 38).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
    Inventors: David B. Roth, Joern Timm Kiener
  • DIRECTLY COMMUNICATED TURBOCHARGER
    Publication number: 20120279215
    Abstract: One illustrative embodiment includes a turbocharger (16, 18) with a turbine (94) and a compressor (96). The turbine (94) has an inlet passage (114) which may directly communicate with a blowdown exhaust port (34, 36, 38) of a cylinder head (12) of an internal combustion engine (14). The inlet passage (114) may directly receive exhaust gas from the blowdown exhaust port (34, 36, 38).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: BORGWARNER INC.
    Inventors: David B. Roth, Joern Timm Kiener