This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.. Active years: 2011.
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Years Active: 2011
Title: Christian John-Augustin Buia: Innovator in Charge Air Cooler Technology
Introduction
Christian John-Augustin Buia, based in Troy, MI, has made significant strides in the field of automotive engineering with his innovative patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the efficiency of internal combustion engines, which is vital for the automotive industry.
Latest Patents
Buia holds a patent for a "Controlled condensate collection and evacuation for charge air cooler." This invention presents a condensate extractor assembly designed to effectively collect and evacuate condensate from within a charge air cooler in internal combustion engine assemblies. The assembly includes a sump attached to or formed in the charge air cooler, which facilitates the drainage and collection of condensate. A hose is fluidly connected to the sump and the intake manifold, allowing condensate to be evacuated and redistributed directly to the intake manifold in response to the engine's pressure gradient when operational. The invention also features an orifice within the hose that restricts the flow of air and condensate, along with a filter positioned between the orifice and the sump.
Career Highlights
Christian works at GM Global Technology Operations LLC, where he contributes to advancements in automotive technologies. His dedication to improving engine performance through innovative solutions showcases his commitment to the industry. The technology he has developed is essential for achieving better engine efficiency and managing condensate in charge air coolers.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Buia has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Darren Lee Bohne and Ryan A Kuhlenbeck. These partnerships foster a creative environment where innovative ideas can flourish and result in significant technological advancements in automotive systems.
Conclusion
Christian John-Augustin Buia stands out as an inventor whose contributions to the automotive industry continue to influence engine technology. His patented innovations demonstrate a commitment to improving vehicle performance, ultimately pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of internal combustion engines.
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