Vanco Smiljanovski

This inventor holds 63 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 9 EPO patents, primarily in Internal Combustion Engines (CPC class F02B). Top assignees: Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC, Ford-Werke Gmbh, Pierburg Gmbh. Active years: 2013-2022.

USPTO Granted Patents = 63 (Patent Applications = 3)

% Patents Active = 81.0

EPO Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.5

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 124(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 118(Dec 10, 2025)

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Company Filing History:

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Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2013-2022

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Areas of Expertise:

Turbocharging

Exhaust Systems

Aftertreatment

Condensate Formation

EGR Valve

Supercharged Engine

Mixing Chamber

Control Devices

Charge Air Cooler

Radial Turbocharger

Crank Drive Device

Vehicle Heating System

63 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11428131 - Exhaust-gas aftertreatment arrangement (2022-08-30),

2. 11333109 - Methods and systems for a turbocharged engine (2022-05-17),

3. 11220941 - Methods and systems for an aftertreatment system (2022-01-11),

4. 11208971 - Methods and systems for mitigating condensate formation (2021-12-28),

5. 11111834 - Methods and systems for a mixing chamber (2021-09-07),

6. 11060435 - Methods and systems for an exhaust system (2021-07-13),

7. 11047348 - Methods and systems for exhaust-gas recirculation (2021-06-29),

8. 10934945 - Internal combustion engine with compressor, exhaust-gas recirculation arrangement and pivotable flap (2021-03-02),

9. 10871111 - Control device for an internal combustion engine (2020-12-22),

10. 10851740 - Methods and systems for a condensate trap in a compressor inlet (2020-12-01),

11. 10851739 - Control device for an internal combustion engine (2020-12-01),

12. 10830127 - Crank drive device for an internal combustion engine, drive train and vehicle (2020-11-10),

13. 10815873 - Methods and systems for a two-stage turbocharger (2020-10-27),

14. 10794336 - Methods and systems for an exhaust gas recirculation cooler (2020-10-06),

15. 10767570 - Regulating device for an internal combustion engine (2020-09-08),

Title: Vanco Smiljanovski: Innovator in Exhaust Systems and Turbocharged Engine Technologies

Introduction

Vanco Smiljanovski, located in Bedburg, Germany, is a prolific inventor with an impressive portfolio of 63 patents. His innovations primarily focus on advancements in automotive technologies, specifically in exhaust systems and turbocharged engines. With his extensive experience and contributions, Smiljanovski has become a notable figure in the engineering field.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Vanco Smiljanovski has developed an "Exhaust-gas aftertreatment arrangement," which presents methods and systems for a resonator in an exhaust system. One example of this resonator is a quarter wave resonator that includes a diaphragm designed to generate pulsations during low-end engine torque conditions. Additionally, he has created methods and systems tailored for a "Turbocharged Engine," which involve a heating device. In this system, a heat exchanger and an air filter are arranged within a single housing, with the heat exchanger configured to receive coolant from the heating device, which can be an electric heating device.

Career Highlights

Vanco Smiljanovski has made significant strides in his career by working with leading companies such as Ford Global Technologies, LLC and Pierburg GmbH. His contributions to these organizations have played a crucial role in advancing automotive engineering and technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Smiljanovski has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Helmut Matthias Kindl and Joerg Kemmerling. These collaborations have fostered the exchange of innovative ideas and have contributed to the successful development of various technologies within the automotive sector.

Conclusion

Vanco Smiljanovski's contributions to automotive innovations, particularly in exhaust systems and turbocharged engines, showcase his dedication to engineering excellence. With 63 patents to his name and extensive collaborations, he continues to influence the field, inspiring future innovations as he progresses in his career.