Patents by Inventor Darek T. ZATORSKI

Darek T. ZATORSKI 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).

  • Engine architecture with reverse rotation integral drive and vaneless turbine
    Patent number: 10227928
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises a fan, a compressor, a turbine having first stage blades and second stage blades, the first stage blades rotates in a first direction and the second stage blades rotates in a second direction opposite the first direction. The first stage blades are directly adjacent to one another, a drive in operable input connection with the fan and in operable output connection with the first stage blades and the second stage blades, the first stage blades and the second stage blades driving the fan through the drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Craig Miller Kuhne, Christopher Charles Glynn, Randy M. Vondrell, Andrew Breeze-Stringfellow, Kurt David Murrow, Darek T. Zatorski, Donald Scott Yeager, Nicholas Rowe Dinsmore, Samuel Jacob Martin, Donald Albert Bradley
  • ENGINE ARCHITECTURE WITH REVERSE ROTATION INTEGRAL DRIVE AND VANELESS TURBINE
    Publication number: 20150354502
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises a fan, a compressor, a turbine having first stage blades and second stage blades, the first stage blades rotates in a first direction and the second stage blades rotates in a second direction opposite the first direction. The first stage blades are directly adjacent to one another, a drive in operable input connection with the fan and in operable output connection with the first stage blades and the second stage blades, the first stage blades and the second stage blades driving the fan through the drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Craig Miller KUHNE, Christopher Charles GLYNN, Randy M. Vondrell, Andrew BREEZE-STRINGFELLOW, Kurt David MURROW, Darek T. ZATORSKI, Donald Scott YEAGER, Nicholas Rowe DINSMORE, Samuel Jacob MARTIN, Donald Albert BRADLEY