Patents by Inventor Christopher Karl Hubley

Christopher Karl Hubley 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).

  • Curvic seal for use in a gas turbine engine and method of assembling a gas turbine engine
    Patent number: 9909437
    Abstract: A curvic seal for use in a gas turbine engine is provided. The curvic seal includes a split ring including a first slit extending therethrough, and a biasing ring coupled to the split ring and extending along a radially inner side thereof. The biasing ring is configured to bias against the split ring and restrict airflow through the first slit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Christopher Karl Hubley, Khalil Qader, Sang Yeng Park
  • CURVIC SEAL FOR USE IN A GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE
    Publication number: 20170159469
    Abstract: A curvic seal for use in a gas turbine engine is provided. The curvic seal includes a split ring including a first slit extending therethrough, and a biasing ring coupled to the split ring and extending along a radially inner side thereof. The biasing ring is configured to bias against the split ring and restrict airflow through the first slit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Christopher Karl Hubley, Khalil Qader, Sang Yeng Park