Inventor
PROCTOR ROBERT
US54 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
41 patentsUS5169287ADec 8, 1992
Shroud cooling assembly for gas turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC164 citations98
US5593277AJan 14, 1997
Smart turbine shroud
GEN ELECTRIC135 citations97
US5205115AApr 27, 1993
Gas turbine engine case counterflow thermal control
GEN ELECTRIC117 citations97
US5165847ANov 24, 1992
Tapered enlargement metering inlet channel for a shroud cooling assembly of gas turbine engines
GEN ELECTRIC103 citations96
US5641267AJun 24, 1997
Controlled leakage shroud panel
GEN ELECTRIC83 citations95
US5593276AJan 14, 1997
Turbine shroud hanger
GEN ELECTRIC83 citations95
US5562408AOct 8, 1996
Isolated turbine shroud
GEN ELECTRIC99 citations95
US5553999ASep 10, 1996
Sealable turbine shroud hanger
GEN ELECTRIC75 citations95
US11187094B2Nov 30, 2021
Spline for a turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC23 citations93
US6139257AOct 31, 2000
Shroud cooling assembly for gas turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC133 citations93
US5205708AApr 27, 1993
High pressure turbine component interference fit up
GEN ELECTRIC61 citations93
US7341429B2Mar 11, 2008
Methods and apparatuses for cooling gas turbine engine rotor assemblies
GEN ELECTRIC32 citations91
US6185925B1Feb 13, 2001
External cooling system for turbine frame
GEN ELECTRIC83 citations91
US5984630ANov 16, 1999
Reduced windage high pressure turbine forward outer seal
GEN ELECTRIC44 citations91
US5281084AJan 25, 1994
Curved film cooling holes for gas turbine engine vanes
GEN ELECTRIC47 citations91
US7048496B2May 23, 2006
Turbine cooling, purge, and sealing system
GEN ELECTRIC28 citations90
US9341074B2May 17, 2016
Active clearance control manifold system
GEN ELECTRIC23 citations89
US6722137B2Apr 20, 2004
Methods and apparatus for regulating turbine clearance control system airflow
GEN ELECTRIC23 citations88
US6550254B2Apr 22, 2003
Gas turbine engine bleed scoops
GEN ELECTRIC36 citations88
US6293554B1Sep 25, 2001
Brush seal segment having bristle damping
GEN ELECTRIC27 citations88
US10781709B2Sep 22, 2020
Turbine engine with a seal
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations84
US10125781B2Nov 13, 2018
Systems and methods for a compressor diffusion slot
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations82
US9845691B2Dec 19, 2017
Turbine nozzle outer band and airfoil cooling apparatus
GEN ELECTRIC10 citations82
US7363762B2Apr 29, 2008
Gas turbine engines seal assembly and methods of assembling the same
GEN ELECTRIC17 citations82
US11033845B2Jun 15, 2021
Turbine engine and particle separators therefore
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations81
US10690055B2Jun 23, 2020
Engine components with impingement cooling features
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations81
US7935164B2May 3, 2011
Vortex air-oil separator system
GEN ELECTRIC15 citations81
US9238977B2Jan 19, 2016
Turbine shroud mounting and sealing arrangement
GEN ELECTRIC15 citations80
US10451084B2Oct 22, 2019
Gas turbine engine with vane having a cooling inlet
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations79
US9488110B2Nov 8, 2016
Device and method for preventing leakage of air between multiple turbine components
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations79
US7717667B2May 18, 2010
Method and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines
GEN ELECTRIC18 citations79
US11918943B2Mar 5, 2024
Inducer assembly for a turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations73
US11541340B2Jan 3, 2023
Inducer assembly for a turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations72
US10975731B2Apr 13, 2021
Turbine engine, components, and methods of cooling same
GEN ELECTRIC5 citations72
US11221140B2Jan 11, 2022
Pressure regulated piston seal for a gas turbine combustor liner
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations68
US12337987B2Jun 24, 2025
Vehicle heat exchanger system including an inflatable operable with a cooling tube
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US11673682B2Jun 13, 2023
Vehicle heat exchanger system including an inflatable member operable to press a cooling tube
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations62
US11280198B2Mar 22, 2022
Turbine engine with annular cavity
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US10480322B2Nov 19, 2019
Turbine engine with annular cavity
GEN ELECTRIC1 citations62
US12357933B2Jul 15, 2025
Inducer assembly for a turbine engine
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations61
US11359646B2Jun 14, 2022
Gas turbine engine with vane having a cooling inlet
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations58
MEDIVANCE INC
3 patentsMOUNT JAMES KEVIN
2 patentsKLASING KEVIN SAMUEL
1 patentHAUGEN CHRISTINA GRANGER MORRISSEY
1 patentCARSON GARY A
1 patentRENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA IN
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