Inventor

Ethan D. Sanborn

Inventor

Saline, MI, US

Overview

2013–2021

Patent span

Mechanical engineering

Primary field (CPC F)

Patents· 41 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

F02Dprimary

F02DControlling combustion engines52%

F02MSupplying combustion engines in general with combustible mixtures or constituents thereof19%

Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation12%

F02PIgnition, other than compression ignition, for internal-combustion engines4%

F01NGas-flow silencers or exhaust apparatus for machines or engines in general3%

F02NStarting of combustion engines3%

B60CVehicle tyres1%

B60TVehicle brake control systems or parts thereof1%

B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function1%

F01PCooling of machines or engines in general1%

PatentTitleYear

11,015,557Method and system for an engine2021 10,989,132Method and system for fuel injector balancing2021 10,900,432Methods and systems for adjusting fueling of engine cylinders2021 10,875,367All-wheel drive line lock for warming tires during track usage2020 10,823,105Methods and systems for high pressure fuel pump cooling2020 10,801,431Method and system for cylinder imbalance estimation2020 10,794,320Methods and system for reducing particulate matter produced by an engine2020 10,612,506Method and system for an engine2020 10,605,192Methods and system mitigating direct injection degradation2020 10,563,610Methods and systems for dual fuel infection2020 10,450,997Methods and systems for adjusting a direct fuel injector and a port fuel injector2019 10,422,296Methods and system for improving fuel delivery amount accuracy2019 10,337,442Methods and system for improving accuracy of injecting smaller amounts of fuel to an engine2019 10,337,445Method for operating a dual fuel injection system2019 10,323,595Methods and systems for dual fuel injection system2019 10,323,612Methods and systems for dual fuel injection2019 10,316,773Methods and system mitigating port injection degradation2019 10,294,882Methods and systems for adjusting fueling of engine cylinders2019 10,240,554Methods and systems for adjusting a direct fuel injector2019 10,208,686Method and system for cylinder imbalance estimation2019 10,190,523Methods and system for reducing particulate matter produced by an engine2019 10,156,201Methods and systems for dual fuel injection2018 10,125,715Methods and systems for high pressure fuel pump cooling2018 10,094,320Methods and systems for dual fuel injection2018 10,041,434Fuel injection operation2018 10,041,433Methods and systems for dual fuel injection2018 10,018,143Methods and system for engine control2018 10,018,144Methods and system for engine control2018 9,995,238Methods and system for transitioning between fuel injection windows2018 9,945,316Methods and system mitigating direct injection degradation2018 9,885,309'Methods and systems for dual fuel injection'2018 9,874,168Methods and systems for a dual injection fuel system2018 9,732,695'Method and system for supplying fuel to an engine'2017 9,631,573'Methods and systems for adjusting fueling of engine cylinders'2017 9,599,060'Method for operating a fuel injection system'2017 9,546,628'Identifying fuel system degradation'2017 9,506,413'Method and system for engine starting'2016 9,404,435'Methods and systems for adjusting fuel injector operation'2016 9,382,864'Method and system for engine starting'2016 9,217,355'Sensor mounting arrangement'2015 8,359,833'Method for introducing a reductant into an exhaust stream'2013

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2013–2015Patents assigned to CATERPILLAR INC (2)· patent assignee history

2013–2015Patents assigned to SANBORN ETHAN D (2)· patent assignee history

2013–2015Based in Peoria, IL, US· patent location history

2015Patents assigned to BOAHENE MICHAEL P (1)· patent assignee history

2015Patents assigned to DENIS ANDREW M (1)· patent assignee history

2016–2021Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC (39)· patent assignee history

2016–2021Based in Saline, MI, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC	39	2016–2021
CATERPILLAR INC	2	2013–2015
SANBORN ETHAN Dself	2	2013–2015
BOAHENE MICHAEL P	1	2015
DENIS ANDREW M	1	2015

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Saline, MI, US	39	2016–2021
Peoria, Illinois, US	2	2013–2015