Patents by Inventor Jeffrey M. Jacques

Jeffrey M. Jacques 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).

  • Turbine engine exhaust nozzle flap
    Patent number: 8607574
    Abstract: An exhaust nozzle flap for a turbine engine may include an exhaust nozzle flap linkage, an exhaust nozzle flap panel and a mounting pin. The linkage may include a first linkage segment that extends longitudinally from a linkage end to a second linkage segment, and a mounting aperture that extends transversely through the second linkage segment. The panel may include a first panel segment that extends longitudinally from a panel end to a second panel segment. The first panel segment may be pivotally engaged with the first linkage segment. The mounting pin may extend through and move transversely within the mounting aperture, and may be connected to the second panel segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Francis R. Moon, Claude I. Barnett, Jr., Jeffrey M. Jacques
  • TURBINE ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE FLAP
    Publication number: 20130327847
    Abstract: An exhaust nozzle flap for a turbine engine may include an exhaust nozzle flap linkage, an exhaust nozzle flap panel and a mounting pin. The linkage may include a first linkage segment that extends longitudinally from a linkage end to a second linkage segment, and a mounting aperture that extends transversely through the second linkage segment. The panel may include a first panel segment that extends longitudinally from a panel end to a second panel segment. The first panel segment may be pivotally engaged with the first linkage segment. The mounting pin may extend through and move transversely within the mounting aperture, and may be connected to the second panel segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Francis R. Moon, Claude I. Barnett, JR., Jeffrey M. Jacques