Patents by Inventor Thomas Meyer, II

Thomas Meyer, II 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).

  • Engine and method for operating an engine
    Patent number: 7415946
    Abstract: An engine includes a housing having a combustion chamber. The engine may also include a fuel injector for supplying fuel directly or indirectly to the combustion chamber. Additionally, the engine may include an engine-lubricant-supply system operable to discharge engine lubricant onto the fuel injector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Merchant, Paul Olsen, Scott Wallington, Thomas Meyer, II, Earl Pilgrim