Patents by Inventor David C. Schuppert

David C. Schuppert 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).

  • External flap retaining mechanism
    Patent number: 8931281
    Abstract: An external flap connection assembly for a turbine engine nozzle has a track frame, a slider track, and an external flap. The external flap is removably connected to the slider track via a retaining member which has a slider block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Jose E. Ruberte Sanchez, David C. Schuppert
  • COMPLIANT SEALING JOINT
    Publication number: 20120104747
    Abstract: A bellows for transporting exhaust from an engine to a nozzle has a section that is axially moveable and bendable about an axis extending therethrough, a first joint for attaching the section to the engine wherein the section is movable radially relative to the axis, and a second joint for attaching the section to the nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: Jose E. Ruberte Sanchez, David C. Schuppert, William Blickenstaff, JR., James W. Taubler, Lon H. Preston, III
  • EXTERNAL FLAP RETAINING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20110297758
    Abstract: An external flap connection assembly for a turbine engine nozzle has a track frame, a slider track, and an external flap. The external flap is removably connected to the slider track via a retaining member which has a slider block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Jose E. Ruberte Sanchez, David C. Schuppert