Inventor
JOHNSON CURTIS ALAN
US48 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
42 patentsUS6261643B1Jul 17, 2001
Protected thermal barrier coating composite with multiple coatings
GEN ELECTRIC138 citations99
US5914189AJun 22, 1999
Protected thermal barrier coating composite with multiple coatings
GEN ELECTRIC164 citations99
US5660885AAug 26, 1997
Protection of thermal barrier coating by a sacrificial surface coating
GEN ELECTRIC148 citations99
US6294261B1Sep 25, 2001
Method for smoothing the surface of a protective coating
GEN ELECTRIC121 citations98
US5871820AFeb 16, 1999
Protection of thermal barrier coating with an impermeable barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC150 citations98
US5851678ADec 22, 1998
Composite thermal barrier coating with impermeable coating
GEN ELECTRIC102 citations98
US6503574B1Jan 7, 2003
Method for producing an enhanced thermal barrier coating system
GEN ELECTRIC99 citations97
US8047773B2Nov 1, 2011
Gas turbine shroud support apparatus
GEN ELECTRIC68 citations96
US7595114B2Sep 29, 2009
Environmental barrier coating for a component and method for fabricating the same
GEN ELECTRIC46 citations96
US6180184B1Jan 30, 2001
Thermal barrier coatings having an improved columnar microstructure
GEN ELECTRIC75 citations96
US5897921AApr 27, 1999
Directionally solidified thermal barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC47 citations96
US5830586ANov 3, 1998
Thermal barrier coatings having an improved columnar microstructure
GEN ELECTRIC93 citations96
US5773141AJun 30, 1998
Protected thermal barrier coating composite
GEN ELECTRIC72 citations96
US6444331B2Sep 3, 2002
Roughened bond coats for a thermal barrier coating system and method for producing
GEN ELECTRIC26 citations93
US6361878B2Mar 26, 2002
Roughened bond coat and method for producing using a slurry
GEN ELECTRIC19 citations93
US6264766B1Jul 24, 2001
Roughened bond coats for a thermal barrier coating system and method for producing
GEN ELECTRIC21 citations93
US6242050B1Jun 5, 2001
Method for producing a roughened bond coat using a slurry
GEN ELECTRIC28 citations93
US7968217B2Jun 28, 2011
Articles for high temperature service and methods for their manufacture
GEN ELECTRIC29 citations92
US7749565B2Jul 6, 2010
Method for applying and dimensioning an abradable coating
GEN ELECTRIC21 citations92
US6982126B2Jan 3, 2006
Thermal barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC50 citations92
US6916429B2Jul 12, 2005
Process for removing aluminosilicate material from a substrate, and related compositions
GEN ELECTRIC23 citations92
US6844100B2Jan 18, 2005
Fuel cell stack and fuel cell module
GEN ELECTRIC48 citations92
US6306517B1Oct 23, 2001
Thermal barrier coatings having an improved columnar microstructure
GEN ELECTRIC38 citations92
US6103315AAug 15, 2000
Method for modifying the surface of a thermal barrier coating by plasma-heating
GEN ELECTRIC24 citations92
US5989343ANov 23, 1999
Directionally solidified thermal barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC33 citations92
US9428650B2Aug 30, 2016
Environmental barrier coatings and methods therefor
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations84
US9194238B2Nov 24, 2015
System for damping vibrations in a turbine
GEN ELECTRIC16 citations84
US7910172B2Mar 22, 2011
Method for fabricating a component having an environmental barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations84
US7597966B2Oct 6, 2009
Thermal barrier coating and process therefor
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations84
US7544394B2Jun 9, 2009
Method for producing a thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations84
US7476453B2Jan 13, 2009
Low thermal conductivity thermal barrier coating system and method therefor
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations82
US7364807B2Apr 29, 2008
Thermal barrier coating/environmental barrier coating system for a ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) article to improve high temperature capability
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations74
US6180260B1Jan 30, 2001
Method for modifying the surface of a thermal barrier coating, and related articles
GEN ELECTRIC10 citations73
US6022594AFeb 8, 2000
Method to improve the service life of zirconia-based coatings applied by plasma spray techniques, using uniform coating particle size
GEN ELECTRIC14 citations73
US7537806B2May 26, 2009
Method for producing a thermal barrier coating on a substrate
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations63
US7910173B2Mar 22, 2011
Thermal barrier coating and process therefor
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations62
US6998172B2Feb 14, 2006
Thermally-stabilized thermal barrier coating
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations61
US11352886B2Jun 7, 2022
Coated components having adaptive cooling openings and methods of making the same
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations59
US9561986B2Feb 7, 2017
Silica-forming articles having engineered surfaces to enhance resistance to creep sliding under high-temperature loading
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations52
US11898497B2Feb 13, 2024
Slotted ceramic coatings for improved CMAS resistance and methods of forming the same
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US11788421B2Oct 17, 2023
Slotted ceramic coatings for improved CMAS resistance and methods of forming the same
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations51
US10822696B2Nov 3, 2020
Article with thermal barrier coating and method for making
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations39