Inventor
MEINHART MARK
US39 patents
Patents
39 patentsUS11060443B1Jul 13, 2021
Systems and methods for increasing oxygen levels in an active pre-chamber
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Method of diagnosing injector variability in a multiple injector system
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Method and system for fuel injector balancing
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Methods and systems for fixed and variable pressure fuel injection
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Methods and systems for adjusting a direct fuel injector
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Zero flow lubrication for a high pressure fuel pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
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Methods and systems for fixed and variable pressure fuel injection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
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Robust direct injection fuel pump system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US9243598B2Jan 26, 2016
Methods for determining fuel bulk modulus in a high-pressure pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US11045776B2Jun 29, 2021
Methods and systems for a fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10808668B2Oct 20, 2020
Methods and systems for a fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10718289B2Jul 21, 2020
Methods and systems for fixed and variable pressure fuel injection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9874185B2Jan 23, 2018
Direct injection pump control for low fuel pumping volumes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9771910B2Sep 26, 2017
Systems and methods for fuel injection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9726106B2Aug 8, 2017
Methods and systems for high pressure port fuel injection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9587578B2Mar 7, 2017
Adaptive learning of duty cycle for a high pressure fuel pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9506417B2Nov 29, 2016
Methods for detecting high pressure pump bore wear
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9458806B2Oct 4, 2016
Methods for correcting spill valve timing error of a high pressure pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9422898B2Aug 23, 2016
Direct injection fuel pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9404435B2Aug 2, 2016
Methods and systems for adjusting fuel injector operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US10480473B2Nov 19, 2019
Fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US10458380B2Oct 29, 2019
Methods and systems for a fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations71
US9683512B2Jun 20, 2017
Pressure device to reduce ticking noise during engine idling
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations71
US11293336B2Apr 5, 2022
Liquid and/or gaseous fuel delivery system and methods thereof
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US11181089B2Nov 23, 2021
Fuel composition and aging estimation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US10801462B2Oct 13, 2020
Fuel composition and aging estimation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US10450997B2Oct 22, 2019
Methods and systems for adjusting a direct fuel injector and a port fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US11015559B2May 25, 2021
Multi-hole fuel injector with twisted nozzle holes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US12358567B2Jul 15, 2025
Integrated skid plate heat dissipator
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations60
US11073071B2Jul 27, 2021
Fuel injector with divided flowpath nozzle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations60
US12548824B2Feb 10, 2026
Vacuum insulated thermal barrier structures for traction battery packs
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations56
US11300085B2Apr 12, 2022
Methods and systems for a fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US11293392B2Apr 5, 2022
Methods and systems for a fuel injector
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10161347B2Dec 25, 2018
Zero flow lubrication for a high pressure fuel pump
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations52
US12355043B2Jul 8, 2025
Thermal management structure for battery array
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations50
US11654484B2May 23, 2023
Method for manufacturing binder jet parts
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations48
US10907596B2Feb 2, 2021
Fuel injector nozzle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations47
US12350996B2Jul 8, 2025
Vehicle heat exchange
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations45
US10100774B2Oct 16, 2018
Systems and methods for fuel injection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations42