Patents by Inventor Alan Turner
Alan Turner 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).
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Publication number: 20250101919Abstract: A gas turbine engine is provided having a turbomachine comprising a compressor section, a combustion section, and a turbine section arranged in serial flow order, the compressor section having a high pressure compressor defining a high pressure compressor exit area (AHPCExit) in square inches and the turbine section having a drive turbine defining a drive turbine exit area (ADTExit) in square inches, the turbomachine further comprising a drive turbine shaft coupled to the drive turbine; wherein the gas turbine engine defines a maximum exhaust gas temperature (EGT) in degrees Celsius, a maximum drive turbine shaft torque (TOUT) in Newton meters, and a corrected specific power (CSP) in Newtons squared times degrees Celsius over meters squared, wherein the corrected specific power is determined as follows: ( T OUT A DTExit ) 2 * EGT A HPCExit * 1 ? 0 - 1 ? 1 ; wherein CSP is greater than 0.0001194×EGT2?0.103×EGT+22.14 and less than 0.0003294×EGT2?0.306×EGT+77.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2024Publication date: March 27, 2025Inventors: Daniel Alan Niergarth, Jorge de Luis, Douglas Downey Turner, Michael Macrorie, Keith W. Wilkinson, Arthur William Sibbach, Vincenzo Martina
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Patent number: 12260172Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for fileless information management are provided. A system includes a content-management server in communication with at least one client device via a computer network. The client device has a client user interface to concurrently display a content-editing area and a content card-management area. The content-management server stores content data and content card template metadata shareable between client devices. The content-management server stores programming instructions for a content card-management program for receiving, storing, and transmitting content data via content card templates. A content card template may include metadata associating content data stored in the memory with a content binding in the content-editing area of a client device.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2019Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: SOURCE INC.Inventors: Adnan Smajic, David Patrick Turner, Alexandru Sebastian Gogan, John-Alan Maxwell Simmons
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Publication number: 20240276638Abstract: A transparent conductive film (TCF) and methods for creating the TCF. The TCF includes a substrate having a surface, a metal mesh layer over at least a portion of the surface of the substrate, and a conductive layer over the metal mesh layer. The conductive layer includes carbon nanotubes and a binder.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2024Publication date: August 15, 2024Inventors: Richard P. Heroux, Timothy Alan Turner, David J. Arthur, Sean Patrick Arthur
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Patent number: 11943865Abstract: A transparent conductive film (TCF) and methods for creating the TCF. The TCF includes a substrate having a surface, a metal mesh layer over at least a portion of the surface of the substrate, and a conductive layer over the metal mesh layer. The conductive layer includes carbon nanotubes and a binder.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Chasm Advanced Materials, Inc.Inventors: Richard P. Heroux, Timothy Alan Turner, David Joseph Arthur, Sean Patrick Arthur
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Publication number: 20220095452Abstract: A transparent conductive film (TCF) and methods for creating the TCF. The TCF includes a substrate having a surface, a metal mesh layer over at least a portion of the surface of the substrate, and a conductive layer over the metal mesh layer. The conductive layer includes carbon nanotubes and a binder.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2019Publication date: March 24, 2022Inventors: Richard P. Heroux, Timothy Alan Turner, David Joseph Arthur, Sean Patrick Arthur
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Patent number: 11203304Abstract: A radio mount includes a front wall; a rear wall; a bottom wall extending between a lower edge of the front wall to a lower edge of the rear wall; a left wall extending between a left edge of the front wall to a left edge of the rear wall; and a right wall extending between the right edge of the front wall to a right edge of the rear wall. An upper edge of the left wall and an upper edge of the right wall has an arcuate shape sized to conform to a portion of a windshield frame of a vehicle. The front wall defines an opening sized to provide access to a radio mounted within the radio mount. The front wall and rear wall may be angled with respect to the bottom wall. The front wall defines a central portion and two lateral portions for receiving switches.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2019Date of Patent: December 21, 2021Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20200207280Abstract: A radio mount includes a front wall; a rear wall; a bottom wall extending between a lower edge of the front wall to a lower edge of the rear wall; a left wall extending between a left edge of the front wall to a left edge of the rear wall; and a right wall extending between the right edge of the front wall to a right edge of the rear wall. An upper edge of the left wall and an upper edge of the right wall has an arcuate shape sized to conform to a portion of a windshield frame of a vehicle. The front wall defines an opening sized to provide access to a radio mounted within the radio mount. The front wall and rear wall may be angled with respect to the bottom wall. The front wall defines a central portion and two lateral portions for receiving switches.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2019Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Patent number: 10690214Abstract: A shield is slidably mounted to a cylinder of a shock absorber and fastened to a piston shaft of the shock absorber. The shield may include a circumferential slot that fits over a disk formed on the piston shaft to secure the shield to the piston shaft. The shield may include a partial cylinder that extends over a point of entry of the piston shaft into the cylinder. For example, the shield may have a cross section that is a 200 to 270 degree arc. The shield may include a guide along an interior surface that engages a slider secured to the cylinder. The guide may be a slot and the slider is a post seated in the slot.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20200158203Abstract: A shield is slidably mounted to a cylinder of a shock absorber and fastened to a piston shaft of the shock absorber. The shield may include a circumferential slot that fits over a disk formed on the piston shaft to secure the shield to the piston shaft. The shield may include a partial cylinder that extends over a point of entry of the piston shaft into the cylinder. For example, the shield may have a cross section that is a 200 to 270 degree arc. The shield may include a guide along an interior surface that engages a slider secured to the cylinder. The guide may be a slot and the slider is a post seated in the slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20200056675Abstract: A shield is slidably mounted to a cylinder of a shock absorber and fastened to a piston shaft of the shock absorber. The shield may include a circumferential slot that fits over a disk formed on the piston shaft to secure the shield to the piston shaft. The shield may include a partial cylinder that extends over a point of entry of the piston shaft into the cylinder. For example, the shield may have a cross section that is a 200 to 270 degree arc. The shield may include a guide along an interior surface that engages a slider secured to the cylinder. The guide may be a slot and the slider is a post seated in the slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2018Publication date: February 20, 2020Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Patent number: 10480618Abstract: A guard defines an inner seat comprising an open channel shaped to receive a shackle and extend partially around the shackle. The guard further includes an outer seat positioned opposite the open channel and shaped to support a strap passing through the shackle. A tether is fastened to the guard and defines a fastener for securing to a closure pin passing through the shackle. In some embodiments, the fastener comprises a hole formed in the tether and a barb formed on the tether offset from the hole. In other embodiments, a barb on the tether inserts through a hole in the closure pin or a cup on the tether is positioned over an end of the closure pin. A hooked or straight tether may also be used to implement the fastener.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2018Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Patent number: 10473188Abstract: A guard defines an inner seat comprising an open channel shaped to receive a shackle and extend partially around the shackle. The guard further includes an outer seat positioned opposite the open channel and shaped to support a strap passing through the shackle. A tether is fastened to the guard and defines a fastener for securing to a closure pin passing through the shackle. The fastener may be a hole formed in the tether and a barb formed on the tether offset from the hole, a barb on the tether that inserts through a hole in the closure pin, a cup on the tether that is positioned over an end of the closure pin, or a hooked or straight tether. The tether and fastener may be secured to a spacer through which the closure pin is inserted. A closure pin may insert through a pair of spacers.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20190127184Abstract: A guard defines an inner seat comprising an open channel shaped to receive a shackle and extend partially around the shackle. The guard further includes an outer seat positioned opposite the open channel and shaped to support a strap passing through the shackle. A tether is fastened to the guard and defines a fastener for securing to a closure pin passing through the shackle. In some embodiments, the fastener comprises a hole formed in the tether and a barb formed on the tether offset from the hole. In other embodiments, a barb on the tether inserts through a hole in the closure pin or a cup on the tether is positioned over an end of the closure pin. A hooked or straight tether may also be used to implement the fastener. The tether and fastener may be secured to a spacer through which the closure pin is inserted. A closure pin may insert through a pair of spacers.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20190128376Abstract: A guard defines an inner seat comprising an open channel shaped to receive a shackle and extend partially around the shackle. The guard further includes an outer seat positioned opposite the open channel and shaped to support a strap passing through the shackle. A tether is fastened to the guard and defines a fastener for securing to a closure pin passing through the shackle. In some embodiments, the fastener comprises a hole formed in the tether and a barb formed on the tether offset from the hole. In other embodiments, a barb on the tether inserts through a hole in the closure pin or a cup on the tether is positioned over an end of the closure pin. A hooked or straight tether may also be used to implement the fastener.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Patent number: 10054146Abstract: A guard defines an inner seat comprising an open channel shaped to receive a shackle and extend partially around the shackle. The guard further includes an outer seat positioned opposite the open channel and shaped to support a strap passing through the shackle. A tether is fastened to the guard and defines a fastener for securing to a closure pin passing through the shackle. In some embodiments, the fastener comprises a hole formed in the tether and a barb formed on the tether offset from the hole. In some embodiments, the fastener comprises a hole formed in the tether and offset from a distal end of the tether and a barb at the distal end of the tether for insertion within the hole.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Publication number: 20180136017Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for monitoring industrial equipment in operational state or subsequent to repair. In addition, systems and methods are provided for detection and diagnostics of equipment failure in order to inform of a cause of the failure and the timing of the failure. Moreover, systems and methods are provided for simultaneous repair and monitoring of the results of the repair by integrating sensors into the repaired area while performing the repair. A system for monitoring physical properties of industrial equipment includes a portion of industrial equipment, a fiber-optic sensor that measures the physical properties of the portion of industrial equipment, a sleeve placed over an external surface of the portion of industrial equipment, and an attachment layer placed between the sleeve and the portion of industrial equipment that attaches the sleeve to the portion of industrial equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2017Publication date: May 17, 2018Inventor: Alan Turner
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Patent number: 9311962Abstract: A camera configured to generate audio/video signals, the camera including a recording unit configured to record the audio/video signals on a recording medium, a meta data generation processor configured to generate automatically meta data identifying the content of the audio/video signals in response to the audio/video signals, a wireless communications processor configured to communicate the meta data separately from the recording medium, and a communications interface configured to communicate the automatically generated meta data to a personal data processing apparatus and to receive user generated meta data from the personal data processing apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2008Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: SONY UNITED KINGDOM LIMITEDInventors: Vincent Carl Harradine, Alan Turner, Richard Daniel Foster, Martin Rex Dorricott, Mark John McGrath
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Publication number: 20130256252Abstract: An apparatus for positioning containers on a support surface of a support, the apparatus including an engagement portion constructed and arranged to attach the apparatus to the support and a first portion extending from the engagement portion. The first portion is constructed and arranged to rest on the support surface and enable sliding movement of a container thereon. The container also includes a second portion constructed and arranged to rest on the support surface and enable sliding movement of the container thereon. A stop portion is provided between the first portion and the second portion. The stop portion is constructed and arranged to position the container at a predetermined position on the support surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2012Publication date: October 3, 2013Applicant: THE KROGER CO.Inventors: Brandon Don Morris, Kent Edward Clark, Keith Alan Turner
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Patent number: D838160Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2017Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner
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Patent number: D886817Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: Daystar Products International, Inc.Inventor: Mark Alan Turner