Patents by Inventor Kyle FIGGE

Kyle FIGGE 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 pump for an aged engine
    Patent number: 11035362
    Abstract: An oil pump for an engine is disclosed. The oil pump may include a first pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a main lubrication gallery of the engine, and a second pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a piston cooling gallery of the engine. The first pump mechanism may be designed for a first type of engine and the second pump mechanism may be designed for a second type of engine. The first type of engine may have a greater quantity of cylinders than the second type of engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Progress Rail Locomotive Inc.
    Inventors: Adarsh Gopinathan Nair, Mathias Klemp, Kyle Figge, Vijaya Kumar, Patricia McWade
  • OIL PUMP FOR AN AGED ENGINE
    Publication number: 20210054840
    Abstract: An oil pump for an engine is disclosed. The oil pump may include a first pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a main lubrication gallery of the engine, and a second pump mechanism configured to supply oil to a piston cooling gallery of the engine. The first pump mechanism may be designed for a first type of engine and the second pump mechanism may be designed for a second type of engine. The first type of engine may have a greater quantity of cylinders than the second type of engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: PROGRESS RAIL LOCOMOTIVE INC.
    Inventors: Adarsh Gopinathan NAIR, Mathias KLEMP, Kyle FIGGE, Vijaya KUMAR, Patricia MCWADE