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David A. Little
Also filed as: LITTLE DAVID A · LITTLE DAVID ALLEN
34 granted patents·4 pending applications·640 citations·filing 1987–2014
98Inventor score
Files withLITTLE DAVID A10SIEMENS ENERGY INC7SIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER5SIEMENS POWER GENERATION INC3RODRIGUEZ JOSE L2
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38 records- 0195US7721547B2Combustion transition duct providing stage 1 tangential turning for turbine enginesSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 25, 2010·76 cites·18 claims
- 0294US8015826B2Engine brake for part load CO reductionSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 13, 2011·61 cites·16 claims
- 0390US8495883B2Cooling of turbine components using combustor shell airFOUST ADAM M·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 30, 2013·21 cites·20 claims
- 0490US7077563B2Deposition sensor based on differential heat flux measurementGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 18, 2006·42 cites·25 claims
- 0589US8313287B2Turbine blade squealer tip rail with fence membersLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·29 cites·20 claims
- 0689US5826430AFuel heating system used in conjunction with steam cooled combustors and transitionsWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 27, 1998·60 cites·5 claims
- 0787US9091171B2Temperature control within a cavity of a turbine engineRODRIGUEZ JOSE L·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·12 cites·19 claims
- 0886US8419356B2Turbine seal assemblyLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 16, 2013·25 cites·19 claims
- 0985US9003807B2Gas turbine engine with structure for directing compressed air on a blade ringCHEHAB ABDULLATIF M·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 14, 2015·10 cites·18 claims
- 1082US7784261B2Combined cycle power plantSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 31, 2010·17 cites·9 claims
- 1180US9062559B2Movable strut cover for exhaust diffuserLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 23, 2015·7 cites·17 claims
- 1280US8075256B2Ingestion resistant seal assemblyLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 13, 2011·18 cites·20 claims
- 1380US7562880B2Seal usable between thermally movable componentsSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 21, 2009·21 cites·4 claims
- 1480US7107773B2Turbine engine sequenced combustionSIEMENS POWER GENERATION INC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 19, 2006·26 cites·20 claims
- 1578US9109608B2Compressor airfoil tip clearance optimization systemLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 18, 2015·5 cites·14 claims
- 1675US6968696B2Part load blade tip clearance controlSIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 29, 2005·30 cites·16 claims
- 1775US6691519B2Adaptable modular gas turbine power plantSIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 17, 2004·33 cites·9 claims
- 1871US6796130B2Integrated combustor and nozzle for a gas turbine combustion systemSIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 28, 2004·33 cites·26 claims
- 1970US9175604B2Gas turbine engine with high and intermediate temperature compressed air zonesCHARRON RICHARD C·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 3, 2015·3 cites·17 claims
- 2064US10100737B2Impingement cooling arrangement having a snap-in plateLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 16, 2018·2 cites·9 claims
- 2163US7096673B2Blade tip clearance controlSIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 29, 2006·26 cites·19 claims
- 2263US7086233B2Blade tip clearance controlSIEMENS POWER GENERATION INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 8, 2006·20 cites·16 claims
- 2362US9810081B2Cooled conduit for conveying combustion gasesLEE CHING-PANG·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 7, 2017·2 cites·19 claims
- 2462US9309774B2Assembly for directing combustion gasSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 12, 2016·2 cites·16 claims
- 2560US5071580APumpable corrosion inhibitor slurries suitable for charging cooling system filtersGRACE W R & CO·Filed 1988·Granted Dec 10, 1991·12 cites·18 claims
- 2659US8257025B2Combustion turbine including a diffuser section with cooling fluid passageways and associated methodsLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 4, 2012·6 cites·17 claims
- 2750US10132175B2Arrangement for a gas turbine combustion engineSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 20, 2018·0 cites·13 claims
- 2848US9291063B2Mid-section of a can-annular gas turbine engine with an improved rotation of air flow from the compressor to the turbineLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 22, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 2948US2010251689A1Multiple stage gas turbine engineLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3047US8495982B2Apparatus for mixing fuel and air in a combustion systemLASTER WALTER R·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 30, 2013·3 cites·17 claims
- 3145US9388738B2Casing for a gas turbine engineWIEBE DAVID J·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 12, 2016·0 cites·9 claims
- 3244US6217280B1Turbine inter-disk cavity cooling air compressorSIEMENS WESTINGHOUSE POWER·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 17, 2001·18 cites·13 claims
- 3344US5704764ATurbine inter-disk cavity cooling air compressorWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 6, 1998·19 cites·13 claims
- 3443US9476355B2Mid-section of a can-annular gas turbine engine with a radial air flow discharged from the compressor sectionLITTLE DAVID A·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·0 cites·15 claims
- 3543US2017074172A1Ejector based external bleed system for a gas turbine engineSIEMENS ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US2014321981A1Turbine engine shutdown temperature control systemRODRIGUEZ JOSE L·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3739US2009226327A1Gas Turbine Engine Including Temperature Control Device and Method Using Memory MetalSIEMENS POWER GENERATION INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3818USD309583SCombined system analyzer for brakes and lightsLITTLE DON H·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 31, 1990·1 cites·1 claims
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