This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Daimler Ag, Daimler Chrysler Ag. Active years: 2003-2008.
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Location History:
- Backnang Steinbach, DE (2003)
- Backnang, DE (2008)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2003-2008
Title: The Innovations of Karl-Heinz Vogel
Introduction
Karl-Heinz Vogel is a notable inventor based in Backnang, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of internal combustion engines, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and performance of engine components.
Latest Patents
One of Vogel's latest patents is for the control of an electrically heated pre-heating device for cold-starting internal combustion engines. This method involves heating the intake air during the preglow and start-up phases, with the heating power being controlled by the engine's electronic control unit based on operating data. Initially, the heating element receives full current until it reaches a reference temperature. Following this, a post-heating phase maintains a constant temperature with reduced power. During the start-up phase, the heating element is switched off for a brief period and then reactivated as the engine speed increases.
Another significant patent by Vogel pertains to a turbocharger, specifically an exhaust-gas turbocharger for internal combustion engines. This invention features a turbine wheel and a compressor impeller on a common shaft, supported by friction bearings. It includes a turbine speed detection device that modulates oil pressure in the supply system according to the shaft's speed, enhancing the turbocharger's efficiency.
Career Highlights
Karl-Heinz Vogel has worked with prominent companies in the automotive industry, including Daimler AG and Daimler Chrysler AG. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in engine technology.
Collaborations
Vogel has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Peter Joppig and Frank Lantermann, contributing to various projects that have advanced automotive engineering.
Conclusion
Karl-Heinz Vogel's contributions to the field of internal combustion engines through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and engineering excellence. His work continues to influence the automotive industry, showcasing the importance of advancements in engine technology.
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