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Bretten, Germany

Stephan Kleppner

USPTO Granted Patents = 20

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 235(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Bretton, DE (1997)
  • Bretten, DE (1985 - 2007)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 29,302 
 
Robert Boschgmbh
 patents

Years Active: 1985-2007

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7303378 - Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine (2007-12-04),
2. 7080632 - Apparatus for pumping fuel (2006-07-25),
3. 6802301 - Fuel supply system (2004-10-12),
4. 6474374 - Device for filling a reservoir of a fuel supply module and fuel supply module including said device (2002-11-05),
5. 6457945 - Fuel feeding module for motor vehicle (2002-10-01),
6. 6435163 - Fuel supply device (2002-08-20),
7. 6305417 - Reservoir for fuel feeding module, and fuel feeding module provided with the same (2001-10-23),
8. 6293256 - Fuel delivery device (2001-09-25),
9. 6273131 - Device for conveying fuel from a reserve pot to the internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle (2001-08-14),
10. 6227242 - Tank for a motor vehicle, and flange for such a tank (2001-05-08),
11. 6152114 - Control valve for a jet pump (2000-11-28),
12. 6073614 - Fuel-feeding unit with improved fuel pump geometry (2000-06-13),
13. 5901742 - Pressure control valve (1999-05-11),
14. 5699773 - Arrangement for pumping fuel out of a supply tank to an internal (1997-12-23),
15. 5669359 - Fuel supply unit (1997-09-23),

Title: Innovations by Stephan Kleppner: Fuel Supply Solutions

Introduction

Stephan Kleppner, an accomplished inventor based in Bretten, Germany, holds an impressive portfolio of 20 patents. His innovations predominantly focus on advancing fuel supply and pumping apparatuses, contributing significantly to the automotive industry.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is an "Apparatus for delivering fuel from a tank to an internal combustion engine." This invention enhances the efficiency of fuel delivery systems by utilizing short fuel lines, providing a streamlined solution that minimizes complexity. It incorporates a drive line connected to a pressure line downstream of the fuel supply pump and features at least one check valve or siphon to optimize performance.

Another noteworthy innovation is his "Apparatus for pumping fuel," which addresses the traditional challenges faced by fuel pumping systems. Previous designs relied on multiple suction jet pumps, demanding significant installation space and materials. Kleppner's innovation introduces a more compact solution by surrounding the drive nozzles with a single conical collection conduit, thereby reducing the production costs and required installation space.

Career Highlights

Stephan Kleppner's contributions are rooted in his professional tenure at Robert Bosch GmbH, a leading global supplier of technology and services. His role at Bosch has been pivotal in the development of innovative fuel systems that improve vehicle performance and efficiency.

Collaborations

During his career, Kleppner has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Kurt Frank and Hans-Peter Braun. Their collective expertise has enhanced the effectiveness of their projects, leading to impactful advancements in fuel supply technologies.

Conclusion

Stephan Kleppner's 20 patents reflect his dedication to innovation in the automotive sector, particularly in fuel delivery and pumping systems. His work continues to influence the industry, showcasing how inventive solutions can lead to increased efficiency and reduced costs in fuel management. As he advances his career at Bosch, the potential for future innovations remains immense.

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