Patents by Inventor Victor Van Dyke

Victor Van Dyke 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).

  • LPG vehicular liquid transfer system
    Patent number: 7047947
    Abstract: A fuel system for supplying LPG fuel, the system including a fuel storage tank and a fuel transfer tank. A first pump pushes fuel to a vehicle engine from the transfer tank and excess fuel from the engine is returned to the storage tank or the transfer tank. A second pump pulls fuel from the storage tank into the transfer tank when a fluid level within the transfer tank falls below a certain level. A method of providing LPG fuel to the engine of a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Bi-Phase Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Victor Van Dyke
  • LPG vehicular liquid transfer system
    Publication number: 20060042606
    Abstract: A fuel system for supplying LPG fuel, the system including a fuel storage tank and a fuel transfer tank. A first pump pushes fuel to a vehicle engine from the transfer tank and excess fuel from the engine is returned to the storage tank or the transfer tank. A second pump pulls fuel from the storage tank into the transfer tank when a fluid level within the transfer tank falls below a certain level. A method of providing LPG fuel to the engine of a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventor: Victor Van Dyke
  • Dual bore intake manifold
    Patent number: 5823156
    Abstract: A dual bore intake manifold for an internal combustion engine is disclosed which has a simplified construction and provides improved engine performance. A one-piece manifold and throttle housing is disclosed resulting in reduced production costs. The one-piece manifold and throttle housing affords easy attachment to an engine as it can be mounted in the same manner as a single bore manifold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Timothy S. Thiel, Victor Van Dyke
  • Oil cooling device
    Patent number: 5351664
    Abstract: An oil filtering and cooling device for use with an internal combustion engine is disclosed. It is composed of few components and easily fitted on or retrofitted to an internal combustion engine. In one embodiment, a pressure valve is employed to direct oil away from a cooling function yet allow for filtering thereof. The valve is a reed valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Terrence M. Rotter, Victor Van Dyke
  • Fuel line connector
    Patent number: D758555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: BI-PHASE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Victor Van Dyke, Phillip Charles Wencel
  • Fuel delivery module
    Patent number: D759123
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Bi-Phase Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Victor Van Dyke, Thomas Mullen Troglia, Phillip Charles Wencel