Patents by Inventor Daniel W. Carey

Daniel W. Carey 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).

  • Publication number: 20130283799
    Abstract: A resonance damper for damping acoustic oscillations within a combustor housing of a gas turbine engine is provided. The resonance damper includes a container, an opening, and a pipe. The container is configured to be attached to an interior wall of the combustor housing and has a cavity. The opening is provided on the container. The pipe is rigidly connected to the opening to define the resonance damper with the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Solar Turbines Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Carey, Leonel O. Arellano
  • Publication number: 20130255260
    Abstract: A resonance damper for damping acoustic oscillations within a combustor housing of a gas turbine engine is provided. The resonance damper comprises a baffle plate, multiple openings, and multiple tubes. The baffle plate is configured to be attached to an interior wall of the combustor housing. The baffle plate defines a cavity with the interior wall of the combustor housing. The openings are provided on the baffle plate. Each of the tubes is received within each of the openings to define the resonance damper with the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Solar Turbines Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel W. Carey, Leonel O. Arellano, Stuart A. Greenwood