Patents by Inventor Tomas Sikora

Tomas Sikora 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).

  • Fin for heat exchanger
    Patent number: 10094624
    Abstract: A fin for a heat exchanger includes a member and a first row formed in the member. The first row having a plurality of valley sections alternating with a plurality of crest sections. A plurality of walls is interposed between and integrally joins the plurality of valley sections and the plurality of crest sections. At least one of the plurality of walls of the first row is angled with respect to a lateral axis of the member. A second row is formed in the member, the second row having a plurality of valley sections alternating with a plurality of crest sections and a plurality of walls interposed between and integrally joining the plurality of valley sections to the plurality of crest sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: HANON SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Leo Somhorst, Petr Fabian, Stephen Joyce, Marek Bursik, Tomas Sikora
  • Water-cooled charge air cooler with integrated multi-stage cooling
    Patent number: 9920686
    Abstract: A charge air cooler includes a plurality of plate assemblies. Each of the plate assemblies includes a unitary first plate and a unitary second plate. The first plate and the second plate each have a channel forming surface. The channel forming surface of the first plate cooperating with the channel forming surface of the second plate to form a first flow channel for receiving a first coolant and a second flow channel for receiving a second coolant. A plurality of fins is interposed between the plate assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: HANON SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Leo Somhorst, Petr Fabian, Ales Hana, Marek Bursik, Tomas Sikora
  • FIN FOR HEAT EXCHANGER
    Publication number: 20170198983
    Abstract: A fin for a heat exchanger includes a member and a first row formed in the member. The first row having a plurality of valley sections alternating with a plurality of crest sections. A plurality of walls is interposed between and integrally joins the plurality of valley sections and the plurality of crest sections. At least one of the plurality of walls of the first row is angled with respect to a lateral axis of the member. A second row is formed in the member, the second row having a plurality of valley sections alternating with a plurality of crest sections and a plurality of walls interposed between and integrally joining the plurality of valley sections to the plurality of crest sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Leo Somhorst, Petr Fabian, Stephen Joyce, Marek Bursik, Tomas Sikora
  • WATER-COOLED CHARGE AIR COOLER WITH INTEGRATED MULTI-STAGE COOLING
    Publication number: 20170089253
    Abstract: A charge air cooler includes a plurality of plate assemblies. Each of the plate assemblies includes a unitary first plate and a unitary second plate. The first plate and the second plate each have a channel forming surface. The channel forming surface of the first plate cooperating with the channel forming surface of the second plate to form a first flow channel for receiving a first coolant and a second flow channel for receiving a second coolant. A plurality of fins is interposed between the plate assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Leo Somhorst, Petr Fabian, Ales Hana, Marek Bursik, Tomas Sikora