Patents by Inventor Tim Nobel

Tim Nobel 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).

  • Inlet air management system
    Patent number: 11965461
    Abstract: A rotatable nacelle includes an engine inlet configured to receive air and an inlet air management system (IAMS). The IAMS includes a primary inlet configured to selectively allow air to flow into a duct associated with the engine air inlet via the primary inlet and a secondary inlet configured to selectively allow air to flow into the duct associated with the engine air inlet via the secondary inlet. The secondary inlet is configured to receive an air filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel John Simpson, Tim Nobel, Mitchell Jay Griffith, Henry Rodger Bredenkamp, Jr., Dave H. Loe, Paul Park
  • INLET AIR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210317783
    Abstract: A rotatable nacelle includes an engine inlet configured to receive air and an inlet air management system (IAMS). The IAMS includes a primary inlet configured to selectively allow air to flow into a duct associated with the engine air inlet via the primary inlet and a secondary inlet configured to selectively allow air to flow into the duct associated with the engine air inlet via the secondary inlet. The secondary inlet is configured to receive an air filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Bell Textron Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Simpson, Tim Nobel, Mitchell Griffith, Henry Bredenkamp, Dave Loe, Paul Park