Patents by Inventor Rocco Schoene

Rocco Schoene 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).

  • Humidity sensing device for use in fuel cell systems
    Patent number: 8105720
    Abstract: A humidity sensing device for measuring a humidity of a reactant stream in a fuel cell system is provided. The humidity sensing device includes a humidity sensor coupled to a sensor housing. The sensor housing is adapted to selectively move the humidity sensor to an operating position and to a non-operating position in the fuel cell system. A fuel cell system and a method employing the humidity sensing device in the fuel cell system is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: GM Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Christian Koenig, Ulrich Dumke, Rocco Schoene
  • Fuel cell air humidifier
    Patent number: 7938386
    Abstract: An air humidifier is disclosed, the air humidifier including a caseless humidification module, wherein sealing properties of the humidification module are optimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christian Koenig, Thomas Wollstadt, Thomas Hild, Rocco Schoene
  • HUMIDITY SENSING DEVICE FOR USE IN FUEL CELL SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20090136788
    Abstract: A humidity sensing device for measuring a humidity of a reactant stream in a fuel cell system is provided. The humidity sensing device includes a humidity sensor coupled to a sensor housing. The sensor housing is adapted to selectively move the humidity sensor to an operating position and to a non-operating position in the fuel cell system. A fuel cell system and a method employing the humidity sensing device in the fuel cell system is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: Christian Koenig, Ulrich Dumke, Rocco Schoene
  • FUEL CELL AIR HUMIDIFIER
    Publication number: 20070210463
    Abstract: An air humidifier is disclosed, the air humidifier including a caseless humidification module, wherein sealing properties of the humidification module are optimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Christian Koenig, Thomas Wollstadt, Thomas Hild, Rocco Schoene