Patents by Inventor Andrew John Breslin

Andrew John Breslin 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).

  • Shroud hanger assembly
    Patent number: 11879349
    Abstract: A shroud hanger assembly is provided for hangers and shrouds defining dimensionally incompatible components such as those which are press or frictionally fit to engage one another. The shroud hanger assembly includes a multi-piece hanger and a shroud that is pinned to the hanger assembly by at least one axially extending pin and which locates the shroud relative to the hanger to control motion in one or both of circumferential (tangential) and radial directions relative to the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jan Christopher Schilling, Andrew John Breslin, Bryce Loring Heitman
  • SHROUD HANGER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20220120198
    Abstract: A shroud hanger assembly is provided for hangers and shrouds defining dimensionally incompatible components such as those which are press or frictionally fit to engage one another. The shroud hanger assembly includes a multi-piece hanger and a shroud that is pinned to the hanger assembly by at least one axially extending pin and which locates the shroud relative to the hanger to control motion in one or both of circumferential (tangential) and radial directions relative to the engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Jan Christopher Schilling, Andrew John Breslin, Bryce Loring Heitman
  • Shroud hanger assembly
    Patent number: 11215081
    Abstract: A shroud hanger assembly is provided for hangers and shrouds defining dimensionally incompatible components such as those which are press or frictionally fit to engage one another. The shroud hanger assembly includes a multi-piece hanger and a shroud, which is pinned to the hanger assembly by at least one axially extending pin and which locates the shroud relative to the hanger to control motion in one or both of circumferential (tangential) and radial directions relative to the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Jan Christopher Schilling, Andrew John Breslin, Bryce Loring Heitman
  • Turbine blade sealing structure
    Patent number: 10648352
    Abstract: A turbine blade sealing structure for a ceramic matrix composite component is provided. The turbine sealing structure includes at least one top ply abutting a top portion of a shank. The at least one top ply extends out over the top portion of the shank. The turbine sealing structure includes at least one side ply abutting a side portion of the shank. The at least one side ply extends along a side portion of the shank. The at least one top ply and at least one side ply form an angel wing and a skirt with on the shank of the ceramic matrix composite component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Anthony Reid Paige, Paul Izon, Michael Verrilli, Mark Willard Marusko, Mark Eugene Noe, Joshua Brian Jamison, Andrew John Breslin
  • SHROUD HANGER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20190284958
    Abstract: A shroud hanger assembly is provided for hangers and shrouds defining dimensionally incompatible components such as those which are press or frictionally fit to engage one another. The shroud hanger assembly includes a multi-piece hanger and a shroud, which is pinned to the hanger assembly by at least one axially extending pin and which locates the shroud relative to the hanger to control motion in one or both of circumferential (tangential) and radial directions relative to the engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Jan Christopher Schilling, Andrew John Breslin, Bryce Loring Heitman
  • TURBINE BLADE SEALING STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20150192027
    Abstract: A turbine blade sealing structure for a ceramic matrix composite component is provided. The turbine sealing structure includes at least one top ply abutting a top portion of a shank. The at least one top ply extends out over the top portion of the shank. The turbine sealing structure includes at least one side ply abutting a side portion of the shank. The at least one side ply extends along a side portion of the shank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Anthony Reid Paige, Paul Izon, Michael Verrilli, Mark Willard Marusko, Mark Eugene Noe, Joshua Brian Jamison, Andrew John Breslin