Patents by Inventor Markus-Christian MEIER

Markus-Christian MEIER 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).

  • Method and control device for operation of an engine
    Patent number: 10690068
    Abstract: A method for operating an engine, such as a dual-fuel engine, that includes a plurality of cylinders in which an air/gas mixture of air and gaseous fuel is ignited during a power stroke using an ignition fluid that is injected into each cylinder during a power stroke of the cylinder. The air/gas mixture is injected into each cylinder, and the injection fluid is injected into the each cylinder into which the air/gas mixture has been injected. The ignition fluid is injected into the each cylinder in at least two consecutive injections during the power stroke of the each cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: MAN Energy Solutions SE
    Inventors: Matthias Auer, Markus Bauer, Paul Hagl, Markus-Christian Meier, Jürgen Metzger
  • METHOD AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR OPERATION OF AN ENGINE
    Publication number: 20160146133
    Abstract: A method for operating an engine, such as a dual-fuel engine, that includes a plurality of cylinders in which an air/gas mixture of air and gaseous fuel is ignited during a power stroke using an ignition fluid that is injected into each cylinder during a power stroke of the cylinder. The air/gas mixture is injected into each cylinder, and the injection fluid is injected into the each cylinder into which the air/gas mixture has been injected. The ignition fluid is injected into the each cylinder in at least two consecutive injections during the power stroke of the each cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Matthias AUER, Markus BAUER, Paul HAGL, Markus-Christian MEIER, Jürgen METZGER