Patents by Inventor Marc Ogle

Marc Ogle 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).

  • Turbine heat shield assembly
    Patent number: 8376721
    Abstract: A turbocharger is provided having a bearing housing (100) and a heat shield (200) staked thereto. The staking process can be a compression staking process that deforms one or more portions of the bearing housing (100). The bearing housing (100) can have an annular channel (150) and the compression staking can be done to an outer edge (160) of the annular channel (150) to form one or more compression projections (400). The size and shape of the annular channel (150) can be substantially the same as the size and shape of an outer portion of the heat shield (200) to allow for a press-fit therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Thayer, Marc Ogle
  • TURBINE HEAT SHIELD ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20100043431
    Abstract: A turbocharger is provided having a bearing housing (100) and a heat shield (200) staked thereto. The staking process can be a compression staking process that deforms one or more portions of the bearing housing (100). The bearing housing (100) can have an annular channel (150) and the compression staking can be done to an outer edge (160) of the annular channel (150) to form one or more compression projections (400). The size and shape of the annular channel (150) can be substantially the same as the size and shape of an outer portion of the heat shield (200) to allow for a press-fit therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: BORGWARNER INC.
    Inventors: Michael Thayer, Marc Ogle