Patents by Inventor Arnd Neuer

Arnd Neuer 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).

  • Tubine blade and related method of forming
    Patent number: 10260349
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a turbine blade. A turbine blade includes a shroud at a tip of the blade and an airfoil having a leading edge extending between the shroud and a root of the blade; a cutout portion extending at least along the leading edge of the airfoil nearest the shroud; an insert welded to the cutout portion at a weld region; and a weld-free region located between the insert and the cutout portion nearest the shroud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Francesco Piraccini, Andreas Helmut Kaiser, Pierre-Alain Masserey, Arnd Neuer
  • TUBINE BLADE AND RELATED METHOD OF FORMING
    Publication number: 20180100397
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a turbine blade. A turbine blade includes a shroud at a tip of the blade and an airfoil having a leading edge extending between the shroud and a root of the blade; a cutout portion extending at least along the leading edge of the airfoil nearest the shroud; an insert welded to the cutout portion at a weld region; and a weld-free region located between the insert and the cutout portion nearest the shroud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Francesco Piraccini, Andreas Helmut Kaiser, Pierre-Alain Masserey, Arnd Neuer