Patents by Inventor Timothy Beyer

Timothy Beyer 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).

  • Notched spark plug
    Patent number: 11002218
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a spark plug of an internal combustion engine. In one example, a spark plug includes a housing section having a first groove and an opposing, second groove. A tool including a first protrusion and second protrusion may couple with the first and second grooves of the spark plug in order to drive the spark plug to either of only two coupled positions with a cylinder head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Timothy Beyer
  • NOTCHED SPARK PLUG
    Publication number: 20200063687
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a spark plug of an internal combustion engine. In one example, a spark plug includes a housing section having a first groove and an opposing, second groove. A tool including a first protrusion and second protrusion may couple with the first and second grooves of the spark plug in order to drive the spark plug to either of only two coupled positions with a cylinder head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventor: Timothy Beyer
  • Synthetic base fluid for enhancing the results of crude oil characterization analyses
    Publication number: 20060014647
    Abstract: Blends of synthetic olefins for use as the continuous phase of fluids selected from the group consisting of drilling, drill-in, and completion fluids. The blends meet EPA discharge requirements while also permitting investigators to clearly discern the presence and quantity of biological markers in reservoir fluid samples—particularly pristane and phytane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: Timothy Beyer, Steven Watson