Patents by Inventor Andrew W. Medynski

Andrew W. Medynski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Fan outlet guide vane shroud insert repair
    Patent number: 7980813
    Abstract: A method of repairing a turbine engine component that contains a series of lined apertures. The component is removed from the engine, and then at least one of the aperture liners is also removed. The area adjacent the aperture is machined to remove a portion of the parent material of the component. An insert which replaces the material removed by machining is secured adjacent the aperture. The liner about the aperture is then replaced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew W. Medynski, Ronald N. Zappone
  • Fan outlet guide vane shroud insert repair
    Publication number: 20090047122
    Abstract: A method of repairing a turbine engine component that contains a series of lined apertures. The component is removed from the engine, and then at least one of the aperture liners is also removed. The area adjacent the aperture is machined to remove a portion of the parent material of the component. An insert which replaces the material removed by machining is secured adjacent the aperture. The liner about the aperture is then replaced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew W. Medynski, Ronald N. Zappone