Patents by Inventor Thilo Kissel

Thilo Kissel 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).

  • Publication number: 20180238549
    Abstract: Burners having a fuel plenum in a base are disclosed. One disclosed example apparatus includes a base of a burner, the base comprising a fuel plenum and coupled to fuel nozzles, where at least one of the fuel nozzles is in fluid communication with the fuel plenum. The disclosed example apparatus also includes a burner head of the burner comprising nozzle passages in fluid communication with an airflow path, where the burner head defines a pilot combustion space that opens towards a flame tube of the burner, and is in fluid communication with the airflow path, and where each nozzle passage is to receive a fuel nozzle to provide fuel to entrain with air from the airflow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Axel Widenhorn, Roland Stoll, Dominik Lebküchner, Thilo Kissel, Jan Zanger, Timo Zornek, Thomas Monz
  • Patent number: 9982891
    Abstract: Burners having a fuel plenum in a base are disclosed. One disclosed example apparatus includes a base of a burner, the base comprising a fuel plenum and coupled to fuel nozzles, where at least one of the fuel nozzles is in fluid communication with the fuel plenum. The disclosed example apparatus also includes a burner head of the burner comprising nozzle passages in fluid communication with an airflow path, where the burner head defines a pilot combustion space that opens towards a flame tube of the burner, and is in fluid communication with the airflow path, and where each nozzle passage is to receive a fuel nozzle to provide fuel to entrain with air from the airflow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: Dürr Systems AG, Deutsches Zentrum Für Luft-Und Raumfahrt E.V.
    Inventors: Axel Widenhorn, Roland Stoll, Dominik Lebküchner, Thilo Kissel, Jan Zanger, Timo Zornek, Thomas Monz
  • Publication number: 20150089954
    Abstract: Burners having a fuel plenum in a base are disclosed. One disclosed example apparatus includes a base of a burner, the base comprising a fuel plenum and coupled to fuel nozzles, where at least one of the fuel nozzles is in fluid communication with the fuel plenum. The disclosed example apparatus also includes a burner head of the burner comprising nozzle passages in fluid communication with an airflow path, where the burner head defines a pilot combustion space that opens towards a flame tube of the burner, and is in fluid communication with the airflow path, and where each nozzle passage is to receive a fuel nozzle to provide fuel to entrain with air from the airflow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Axel Widenhorn, Roland Stoll, Dominik Lebküchner, Thilo Kissel