Herbert Kopecek
33Patents
5h-index
59Co-inventors
68Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 31, 2003 → Jul 19, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7987676B2 | Two-phase expansion system and method for energy recovery | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 48 | Active |
| US7036476B2 | Internal combustion engine | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US8186161B2 | System and method for controlling an expansion system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US8616006B2 | Advanced optics and optical access for laser ignition for gas turbines including aircraft engines | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Active |
| US8127732B2 | Laser ignition system and method for internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Active |
| US9316169B2 | Method for operating an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US8813498B2 | Turbine inlet condition controlled organic rankine cycle | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US9790881B2 | Internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US8590307B2 | Auto optimizing control system for organic rankine cycle plants | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US7651069B2 | Electromagnetic actuators | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US10385787B2 | Method of regulating an internal combustion engine including omission of cylinder firings | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US7996142B2 | System for closed-loop control of combustion in engines | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US7516940B2 | Electromagnetic actuators | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US10077729B2 | Internal combustion engine having a regulating device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US9249691B2 | Systems and methods for cold startup of rankine cycle devices | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US8739541B2 | System and method for cooling an expander | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US10161320B2 | Method of operating an internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10067033B2 | Systems and methods for in-cylinder pressure estimation using pressure wave modeling | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8490381B2 | Systems involving fiber optic igniters transmitting fuel and laser light | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US8875515B2 | Integrated generator cooling system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10066565B2 | Method for operating an internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9926862B2 | Method of operating an internal combustion engine connected to an electric generator | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US8739535B2 | Fluid feedback pump to improve cold start performance of organic rankine cycle plants | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US9587552B1 | Systems and methods for detecting anomalies at in-cylinder pressure sensors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US10724494B2 | Internal combustion engine with a regulating device | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.