Patents by Inventor Ronny Stangl

Ronny Stangl 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).

  • Device for introducing a freezable liquid into the exhaust gas system of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10234322
    Abstract: The specification discloses a device for introducing a freezable liquid into the exhaust gas system of a motor vehicle. The device may include a tank for accommodating the freezable liquid, a sensor for determining the concentration and/or the filling level of the freezable liquid in the tank, and a dome-shaped ice protector. The sensor may be arranged at least partially in the tank, on the floor thereof. The dome-shaped ice protector may have rounded side faces which run together in the upward direction and have the purpose of protecting the part of the sensor which is located in the tank. The ice protector may be embodied in one piece with a floor plate of the sensor or with the tank floor and the dome of the ice protector has a completely open upper side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventors: Ronny Stangl, Stephan Heinrich, Denny Schaedlich
  • Liquid tank with an ultrasonic sensor
    Patent number: 9885597
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a tank comprising an ultrasonic sensor, a first cylindrical reflector, and a second cylindrical reflector. The ultrasonic sensor may be disposed on the floor of the tank for measuring the signal propagation time through a liquid located in the tank and comprise a transmitter/receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventors: Ronny Stangl, Stephan Heinrich, Denny Schaedlich
  • Device For Introducing A Freezable Liquid Into The Exhaust Gas System Of A Motor Vehicle
    Publication number: 20160238429
    Abstract: The specification discloses a device for introducing a freezable liquid into the exhaust gas system of a motor vehicle. The device may include a tank for accommodating the freezable liquid, a sensor for determining the concentration and/or the filling level of the freezable liquid in the tank, and a dome-shaped ice protector. The sensor may be arranged at least partially in the tank, on the floor thereof. The dome-shaped ice protector may have rounded side faces which run together in the upward direction and have the purpose of protecting the part of the sensor which is located in the tank. The ice protector may be embodied in one piece with a floor plate of the sensor or with the tank floor and the dome of the ice protector has a completely open upper side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Ronny Stangl, Stephan Heinrich, Denny Schaedlich
  • Liquid Tank With An Ultrasonic Sensor
    Publication number: 20160216148
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes a tank comprising an ultrasonic sensor, a first cylindrical reflector, and a second cylindrical reflector. The ultrasonic sensor may be disposed on the floor of the tank for measuring the signal propagation time through a liquid located in the tank and comprise a transmitter/receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Ronny Stangl, Stephan Heinrich, Denny Schaedlich