Patents by Inventor Bernhard Kusters

Bernhard Kusters 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).

  • Stator Blade for a Turbomachine which is Exposable to Axial Throughflow, and also Stator Blade Arrangement for It
    Publication number: 20110052397
    Abstract: A stator blade and a stator blade arrangement for a turbomachine which is exposable to axial throughflow is provided. Each stator blade is retained via a fixed clamping in a circumferential groove. For the fixed clamping, provision is made on one side of the blade root for a shaped piece with a threaded hole into which a tensioning screw, which is supported on the bottom of the circumferential groove, may be screwed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Inventors: Bernhard Kusters, Marc Mittelbach, Uwe Sieber, Ulrich Waltke, Dirk Wistuba
  • Gas Turbine With a Compressor Housing Which is Protected Against Cooling Down and Method for Operating a Gas Turbine
    Publication number: 20070289286
    Abstract: The invention relates to a gas turbine, comprising a turbine and a compressor provided with a compressor housing, and to a method for the operation thereof The compressor is tapped in order to cool the turbine by means of at least one tap line for removing compressed or partially compressed air. The tap line comprises a locking device, particularly a valve, in order to regulate the outflow of tapped air and thus the cooling of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Holger Bauer, Bernhard Kusters, Dieter Minninger, Marc Mittelbach, Andreas Peters, Stephan Schmidt, Steffen Skreba, Bernd Stocker