Inventor
CHILA RONALD JAMES
US42 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
13 patentsUS6680549B2Jan 20, 2004
Tapered rotor-stator air gap for superconducting synchronous machine
GEN ELECTRIC23 citations90
US6882068B2Apr 19, 2005
Forced air stator ventilation system and stator ventilation method for superconducting synchronous machine
GEN ELECTRIC33 citations88
US9759425B2Sep 12, 2017
System and method having multi-tube fuel nozzle with multiple fuel injectors
GEN ELECTRIC14 citations84
US9765973B2Sep 19, 2017
System and method for tube level air flow conditioning
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations73
US9671112B2Jun 6, 2017
Air diffuser for a head end of a combustor
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations73
US9650959B2May 16, 2017
Fuel-air mixing system with mixing chambers of various lengths for gas turbine system
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations73
US8353165B2Jan 15, 2013
Combustor assembly for use in a turbine engine and methods of fabricating same
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations73
US10982593B2Apr 20, 2021
System and method for combusting liquid fuel in a gas turbine combustor with staged combustion
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations72
US10578306B2Mar 3, 2020
Liquid fuel cartridge unit for gas turbine combustor and method of assembly
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations72
US9217373B2Dec 22, 2015
Fuel nozzle for reducing modal coupling of combustion dynamics
GEN ELECTRIC5 citations72
US10684016B2Jun 16, 2020
Aft frame assembly for gas turbine transition piece
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations62
US11859818B2Jan 2, 2024
Systems and methods for variable microchannel combustor liner cooling
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US8359867B2Jan 29, 2013
Combustor having a flow sleeve
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations51
CHILA RONALD JAMES
7 patentsUS8307657B2Nov 13, 2012
Combustor liner cooling system
CHILA RONALD JAMES47 citations94
US8438856B2May 14, 2013
Effusion cooled one-piece can combustor
CHILA RONALD JAMES18 citations84
US8646277B2Feb 11, 2014
Combustor liner for a turbine engine with venturi and air deflector
CHILA RONALD JAMES8 citations82
US8322976B2Dec 4, 2012
High temperature seal for a turbine engine
CHILA RONALD JAMES10 citations79
US8082739B2Dec 27, 2011
Combustor exit temperature profile control via fuel staging and related method
CHILA RONALD JAMES5 citations61
US9038396B2May 26, 2015
Cooling apparatus for combustor transition piece
CHILA RONALD JAMES1 citations44
US8307655B2Nov 13, 2012
System for cooling turbine combustor transition piece
CHILA RONALD JAMES0 citations41
BOARDMAN GREGORY ALLEN
4 patentsUS9212823B2Dec 15, 2015
Systems and methods for suppressing combustion driven pressure fluctuations with a premix combustor having multiple premix times
BOARDMAN GREGORY ALLEN20 citations92
US8671691B2Mar 18, 2014
Hybrid prefilming airblast, prevaporizing, lean-premixing dual-fuel nozzle for gas turbine combustor
BOARDMAN GREGORY ALLEN21 citations92
US8683804B2Apr 1, 2014
Premixing apparatus for fuel injection in a turbine engine
BOARDMAN GREGORY ALLEN25 citations91
US9182123B2Nov 10, 2015
Combustor fuel nozzle and method for supplying fuel to a combustor
BOARDMAN GREGORY ALLEN8 citations83
DAVIS JR LEWIS BERKLEY
4 patentsUS8646276B2Feb 11, 2014
Combustor assembly for a turbine engine with enhanced cooling
DAVIS JR LEWIS BERKLEY10 citations84
US9822649B2Nov 21, 2017
Integrated combustor and stage 1 nozzle in a gas turbine and method
DAVIS JR LEWIS BERKLEY3 citations72
US8695322B2Apr 15, 2014
Thermally decoupled can-annular transition piece
DAVIS JR LEWIS BERKLEY3 citations63
US8448416B2May 28, 2013
Combustor liner
DAVIS JR LEWIS BERKLEY3 citations63
MCMAHAN KEVIN WESTON
4 patentsUS8590314B2Nov 26, 2013
Combustor liner helical cooling apparatus
MCMAHAN KEVIN WESTON6 citations73
US8915087B2Dec 23, 2014
Methods and systems for transferring heat from a transition nozzle
MCMAHAN KEVIN WESTON4 citations72
US9243506B2Jan 26, 2016
Methods and systems for cooling a transition nozzle
MCMAHAN KEVIN WESTON2 citations62
US8966910B2Mar 3, 2015
Methods and systems for cooling a transition nozzle
MCMAHAN KEVIN WESTON1 citations51