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David Orus Fitts
Also filed as: FITTS DAVID O · FITTS DAVID ORUS
19 granted patents·8 pending applications·815 citations·filing 1989–2016
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27 records- 0198US5274991ADry low NOx multi-nozzle combustion liner cap assemblyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 4, 1994·164 cites·24 claims
- 0297US6363724B1Gas only nozzle fuel tipGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 2, 2002·85 cites·9 claims
- 0395US5685139ADiffusion-premix nozzle for a gas turbine combustor and related methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 11, 1997·110 cites·16 claims
- 0494US6484505B1Combustor liner cooling thimbles and related methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 26, 2002·110 cites·8 claims
- 0594US5491970AMethod for staging fuel in a turbine between diffusion and premixed operationsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 20, 1996·90 cites·16 claims
- 0693US6460326B2Gas only nozzleFiled 2001·Granted Oct 8, 2002·49 cites·6 claims
- 0791US6453673B1Method of cooling gas only nozzle fuel tipGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 24, 2002·40 cites·2 claims
- 0880US7645117B2Rotary machines and methods of assemblingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 12, 2010·21 cites·20 claims
- 0980US7287956B2Removable abradable seal carriers for sealing between rotary and stationary turbine componentsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 30, 2007·41 cites·16 claims
- 1072US6761538B2Continual radial loading device for steam turbine reaction type buckets and related methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 13, 2004·28 cites·16 claims
- 1165US7270512B2Stacked steampath and grooved bucket wheels for steam turbinesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 18, 2007·9 cites·17 claims
- 1264US9828866B2Methods and systems for securing turbine nozzlesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 28, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 1364US6722848B1Turbine nozzle retention apparatus at the carrier horizontal joint faceGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 20, 2004·11 cites·17 claims
- 1462US5101533AVibration damping hinge joints for variable area jet engine exhaust nozzlesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 7, 1992·19 cites·10 claims
- 1554US2007245532A1Grouped reaction nozzle tip shrouds with integrated sealsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1652US5423368AMethod of forming slot-cooled single nozzle combustion liner capGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 13, 1995·13 cites·8 claims
- 1752US2016281519A1Nozzle assembly and stationary nozzle thereforGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 1850US5329772ACast slot-cooled single nozzle combustion liner capGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 19, 1994·12 cites·16 claims
- 1948US7497658B2Stacked reaction steam turbine stator assemblyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 3, 2009·2 cites·5 claims
- 2047US2014072419A1Rotary machines and methods of assemblingJOSHI MANISH·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2145US2006088409A1Grouped reaction nozzle tip shrouds with integrated sealsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2244US6908279B2Method of installing stationary blades of a turbine and turbine structure having a radial loading pinGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 21, 2005·9 cites·24 claims
- 2341US2005220622A1Integral covered nozzle with attached overcoverGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2440US2017096904A1Rotary machine and nozzle assembly thereforGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2537US7537430B2Stacked reaction steam turbine rotor assemblyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted May 26, 2009·0 cites·10 claims
- 2636US2007053773A1Integrated nozzle wheel for reaction steam turbine stationary components and related methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2734US2006245923A1Arcuate nozzle segment and related method of manufactureGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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