Patents by Inventor Bennett Staton

Bennett Staton 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).

  • Disk engine with circumferential swirl radial combustor
    Patent number: 11415046
    Abstract: A disk engine and system configured to provide high power at a reduced axial length is disclosed herein. The disk engine includes a radial compressor, a compressor discharge manifold positioned circumferentially about compressor, a combustion chamber positioned within the discharge manifold and a radial turbine positioned radially inward of the combustion chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Brian Bohan, Marc Polanka, Bennett Staton