Patents by Inventor Joseph V. Citeno

Joseph V. Citeno 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).

  • Preferential cooling of gas turbine nozzles
    Patent number: 10337404
    Abstract: Turbine nozzle assemblies include a plurality of circumferentially spaced first components and second components, which are designed to provide different amounts of cooling. The second components, which are generally aligned with an opening of transition pieces, are designed to provide more cooling than the first components, which are generally aligned with interfaces between the transition pieces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Kevin Weston McMahan, Joseph V. Citeno
  • PREFERENTIAL COOLING OF GAS TURBINE NOZZLES
    Publication number: 20110217159
    Abstract: Turbine nozzle assemblies include a plurality of circumferentially spaced first components and second components, which are designed to provide different amounts of cooling. The second components, which are generally aligned with an opening of transition pieces, are designed to provide more cooling than the first components, which are generally aligned with interfaces between the transition pieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Kevin Weston McMahan, Joseph V. Citeno