Inventor
VITT PAUL HADLEY
US36 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
32 patentsUS7607893B2Oct 27, 2009
Counter tip baffle airfoil
GEN ELECTRIC21 citations92
US7686578B2Mar 30, 2010
Conformal tip baffle airfoil
GEN ELECTRIC18 citations84
US7785067B2Aug 31, 2010
Method and system to facilitate cooling turbine engines
GEN ELECTRIC19 citations82
US7722315B2May 25, 2010
Method and system to facilitate preferentially distributed recuperated film cooling of turbine shroud assembly
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations82
US7611324B2Nov 3, 2009
Method and system to facilitate enhanced local cooling of turbine engines
GEN ELECTRIC8 citations82
US10577955B2Mar 3, 2020
Airfoil assembly with a scalloped flow surface
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations77
US12228048B2Feb 18, 2025
Turbine engine airfoil
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations74
US10760426B2Sep 1, 2020
Turbine engine with variable effective throat
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations73
US12071889B2Aug 27, 2024
Counter-rotating turbine
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations72
US11867121B2Jan 9, 2024
Gas turbine engines with heat recovery systems
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations71
US11434765B2Sep 6, 2022
Turbine engine with airfoil having high acceleration and low blade turning
GEN ELECTRIC5 citations70
US10253637B2Apr 9, 2019
Method and system for improving turbine blade performance
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations69
US11125089B2Sep 21, 2021
Turbine incorporating endwall fences
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations68
US10344602B2Jul 9, 2019
Gas turbine engine transition duct and turbine center frame
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations68
US12140035B2Nov 12, 2024
Turbine engine with a shroud assembly
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations62
US11952912B2Apr 9, 2024
Turbine engine airfoil
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US11692448B1Jul 4, 2023
Passive valve assembly for a nozzle of a gas turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations62
US11208912B2Dec 28, 2021
Turbine engine with floating shrouds
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US12510027B2Dec 30, 2025
Gas turbine engines with heat recovery systems
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations61
US12221898B2Feb 11, 2025
Turbine incorporating splitters
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations60
US11939880B1Mar 26, 2024
Airfoil assembly with flow surface
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations60
US11885233B2Jan 30, 2024
Turbine engine with airfoil having high acceleration and low blade turning
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations59
US10934858B2Mar 2, 2021
Method and system for improving turbine blade performance
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations59
US11970979B2Apr 30, 2024
Turbine engine with shockwave attenuation
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations57
US11519333B2Dec 6, 2022
Turbine engine with shockwave attenuation
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations57
US12291997B1May 6, 2025
Variable area turbine nozzle assembly
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations52
US12442304B1Oct 14, 2025
Gas turbine engine with bow wave mitigation
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US12442309B2Oct 14, 2025
Nozzle assembly for turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US12326118B2Jun 10, 2025
Gas turbine engines with a fuel cell assembly
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US12497917B2Dec 16, 2025
Counter-rotating turbine
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations50
US12428963B1Sep 30, 2025
Suction side micro-riblet patches for a turbine airfoil
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations50
US12291979B1May 6, 2025
Turbine engine and turbine nozzle
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations46