Inventor · Chesterfield, MO, US

Thomas Lorenz

65Patents
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65Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 21, 1996 → Mar 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7731096B2 Controller for two-stage heat source usable with single and two stage thermostats Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 44 Active
US7821218B2 Universal apparatus and method for configurably controlling a heating or cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Active
US8341947B2 System and method for regenerating a particulate filter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
US5741702A System for processing gases containing carbon dioxide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US9238982B2 Exhaust gas aftertreatment device and method for a gasoline engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8156923B2 Method and system for pre-ignition control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8387370B2 System for regenerating a particulate filter and controlling EGR Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8359839B2 System and method for regenerating a particulate filter for a direct injection engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8136505B2 Method for controlling spark for particulate filter regenerating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8275484B2 Stepper motor gas valve and method of control Physics 9 Active
US8464514B2 Method for regenerating a particulate filter for a boosted direct injection engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8359840B2 Method for adjusting boost pressure while regenerating a particulate filter for a direct injection engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US9376967B2 Auto-ignition internal combustion engine with partial deactivation and method for the operation of an internal combustion engine of said type Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10066848B1 Illuminating substrate-mountable devices Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US9683753B2 Facilitating installation of a controller and/or maintenance of a climate control system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8297019B2 Mounting bracket for wall insulation Fixed Constructions 6 Active
US8336300B2 System and method for regenerating a particulate filter accompanied by a catalyst Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8783020B2 Exhaust system for internal combustion engines with particle filter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8466798B2 Refrigerant charge level detection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US11383392B2 Support frame for a handling device, and method for producing a support frame Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8145408B2 Procedure for checking the functionality of a metering valve of a NOx-reduction system of a combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8643315B2 Universal apparatus and method for configurably controlling a heating or cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8402944B2 Method and system for pre-ignition control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8454263B2 Production-optimized manhole cover Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8402943B2 Method for controlling spark for particulate filter regenerating Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.