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Brent J. Merritt
Also filed as: MERRITT BRENT · MERRITT BRENT J
82 granted patents·50 pending applications·654 citations·filing 1992–2024
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132 records- 0197US11802488B2Turbomachinery seal plate with variable lattice densitiesHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·4 cites·15 claims
- 0296US11994141B2Turbomachinery shaft with variable lattice densitiesHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2021·Granted May 28, 2024·3 cites·18 claims
- 0396US7757502B2RAM fan system for an aircraft environmental control systemHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 20, 2010·70 cites·5 claims
- 0495US11668316B1Rotor formed of multiple metalsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 6, 2023·3 cites·13 claims
- 0595US9103568B2Compressor housing for an air cycle machineHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 11, 2015·14 cites·20 claims
- 0695US7402020B2ACM cooling flow path and thrust load designHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 22, 2008·42 cites·14 claims
- 0794US11970951B1Metal plated additively manufactured plastic rotors and their method of manufacturingHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 30, 2024·4 cites·17 claims
- 0894US5921683ABearing arrangement for air cycle machineUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 13, 1999·69 cites·9 claims
- 0992US12162606B1Metal plated plastic ACM part with internal thermally adaptive structureHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 10, 2024·2 cites·11 claims
- 1092US8827639B2Thrust bearing cooling pathHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 9, 2014·11 cites·5 claims
- 1192US8679210B2Shrouded particle separatorMCAULIFFE CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 25, 2014·11 cites·20 claims
- 1292US8529210B2Air cycle machine compressor rotorMERRITT BRENT J·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 10, 2013·18 cites·22 claims
- 1392US8418495B2Air cycle machine integrated rotor and shaftMERRITT BRENT J·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 16, 2013·27 cites·21 claims
- 1491US12421974B1Ram air fan including bimetalic additively manufactured heat exchanger insertHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Sep 23, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 1591US11668324B2Motor and bearing cooling paths and a transfer tube for another cooling channelHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 6, 2023·4 cites·15 claims
- 1691US9601908B2Wire support member for an environmental control systemHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 21, 2017·8 cites·8 claims
- 1791US8529192B2Thrust bearing shaft for thrust and journal air bearing cooling in a compressorBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 10, 2013·16 cites·16 claims
- 1890US8622620B2Shaft for air bearing and motor cooling in compressorBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 7, 2014·10 cites·9 claims
- 1990US7407367B2Variable area diffuserHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 5, 2008·21 cites·14 claims
- 2090US5249934AAir cycle machine with heat isolation having back-to-back turbine and compressor rotorsUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 5, 1993·73 cites·13 claims
- 2189US12467469B2Ram air fan including additively manufactured heat exchanger insertHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 11, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 2289US9181959B2Motor housingROSEN SETH E·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 10, 2015·9 cites·20 claims
- 2389US8784048B2Air cycle machine bearing cooling inlet plateBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 22, 2014·8 cites·13 claims
- 2488US11261880B2Motor and bearing cooling pathsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 1, 2022·3 cites·10 claims
- 2588US9790958B2Housing for air cycle machine compressorHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 17, 2017·4 cites·16 claims
- 2688US8777561B2Compressor shroud having a retention cover channel for receiving a retention coverBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 15, 2014·8 cites·16 claims
- 2787US12384515B2Airfoil formed of thermally adaptive materials and a thermoelectric junctionHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 12, 2025·1 cites·10 claims
- 2887US11852166B2Motor and bearing cooling pathsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 26, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 2986US11225978B2Motor and bearing cooling pathsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 18, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 3085US11658542B2Cabin air compressor with liquid cooled jacketHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 23, 2023·1 cites·7 claims
- 3185US8523530B2Turbine rotor for air cycle machineMERRITT BRENT J·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 3, 2013·9 cites·24 claims
- 3283US9685835B2Motor housing having conical shaped ends with various dimensional ratios and slopes for a stator in an avionics cabin air compressorHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 20, 2017·5 cites·11 claims
- 3383US9470234B2Compressor housing bearing and sealROSEN SETH E·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 18, 2016·6 cites·19 claims
- 3483US5309735AFour wheel air cycle machineUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP·Filed 1993·Granted May 10, 1994·68 cites·8 claims
- 3582US11143203B2Motor and bearing cooling pathsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 12, 2021·2 cites·16 claims
- 3682US8496432B2Thrust bearing cooling pathBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 30, 2013·5 cites·6 claims
- 3782US8347647B2Air cycle machine for an aircraft environmental control systemHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 8, 2013·35 cites·7 claims
- 3881US8585374B2Fan motor cooling with primary and secondary air cooling pathsBEERS CRAIG M·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 19, 2013·5 cites·15 claims
- 3980US9188136B2Fan rotor with cooling holesCOLSON DARRYL A·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 17, 2015·6 cites·7 claims
- 4080US8882454B2Ram air fan bearing housingCHRABASCZ ERIC·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 11, 2014·12 cites·20 claims
- 4179US12385500B1Addtively manufactured bi-metal integral shaft and motor rotor heat exchanger and tie rod for ram air fanHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2024·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4277US2024301892A1Turbomachinery housing with variable lattice densitiesHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4376US12188357B2Turbomachinery seal plate with variable lattice densitiesHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 4476US8851835B2Air cycle machine compressor diffuserMERRITT BRENT J·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 7, 2014·4 cites·17 claims
- 4575US9546669B2Compressor housing for an air cycle machineHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 17, 2017·4 cites·18 claims
- 4673US11897618B2Cabin air compressor with liquid cooled passage formed in the caseHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 13, 2024·1 cites·10 claims
- 4773US9140272B2Ram air fan outer housingBINEK LAWRENCE·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 22, 2015·3 cites·32 claims
- 4873US8955809B2Three-way mount bracket for aircraft cabin air supply systemHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 17, 2015·6 cites·8 claims
- 4973US2023304506A1Rotor formed of multiple metalsHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 5070US9976568B2Air cycle machine compressor diffuserHAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 22, 2018·2 cites·15 claims
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