Patents by Inventor Karl Robert Klomp

Karl Robert Klomp 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).

  • Oil system for an engine
    Patent number: 8578906
    Abstract: A system for an internal combustion engine is provided. The system includes an oil pan, a pick up tube; and a spacer. The spacer is positioned vertically above a static oil level and secured to a surface of the oil pan. Further, the spacer may include an opening that may communicate with oil when the oil is in a tilt orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Shuya Dan Yamada, David Matthew Gasior, Edward William Peters, Dallis Sun, Karl Robert Klomp, Michael David Deegan
  • Oil System for an Engine
    Publication number: 20130014726
    Abstract: A system for an internal combustion engine is provided. The system includes an oil pan, a pick up tube; and a spacer. The spacer is positioned vertically above a static oil level and secured to a surface of the oil pan. Further, the spacer may include an opening that may communicate with oil when the oil is in a tilt orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Shuya Dan Yamada, David Matthew Gasior, Edward William Peters, Dallis Sun, Karl Robert Klomp, Michael David Deegan