Patents by Inventor Manuel Slugecic

Manuel Slugecic 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: 10150072
    Abstract: A support tube for a filter element, in which the support tube is an elongated tubular member having a central longitudinal axis extending through a hollow interior of the support tube. The support tube has a plurality of through openings extending through a circumferential wall of the support tube and is formed in one piece and a unitary component. The plurality of through openings are bounded by at least five longitudinal webs which are polygonal in cross section in at least some sections in the longitudinal direction of the support tube. The at least five longitudinal webs are in each case formed symmetrically.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
    Inventors: Pascal Neef, Ivanka Poljak, Michael Heim, Andreas Beck, Manuel Slugecic
  • Publication number: 20160193557
    Abstract: A support tube for a filter element, in which the support tube is an elongated tubular member having a central longitudinal axis extending through a hollow interior of the support tube. The support tube has a plurality of through openings extending through a circumferential wall of the support tube and is formed in one piece and a unitary component. The plurality of through openings are bounded by at least five longitudinal webs which are polygonal in cross section in at least some sections in the longitudinal direction of the support tube. The at least five longitudinal webs are in each case formed symmetrically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Pascal Neef, Ivanka Poljak, Michael Heim, Andreas Beck, Manuel Slugecic