Patents by Inventor Barry I. Priest

Barry I. Priest 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).

  • Aircraft gas turbine engine control
    Patent number: 5285634
    Abstract: A normal acceleration schedule limits the rate of engine acceleration A second acceleration schedule permits a higher acceleration, which causes higher thermal stress in the hot engine parts. The higher schedule is enabled only during a landing approach, thus limiting the number of such stress cycles, while achieving improved performance for the selected mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1994
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Richard W. Hoff, Barry I. Priest