Patents by Inventor David Giel

David Giel 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).

  • Sealing device for a gas turbine combustor
    Patent number: 10215418
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus and way for sealing a portion of a gas turbine combustor in order to regulate the flow of compressed air into an annular passage adjacent to a combustion liner. A compressible seal is utilized having a first annular portion, a second annular portion, and a transition portion, the compressible seal regulates airflow passing through the compressible seal via a plurality of openings and/or axially extending slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: ANSALDO ENERGIA IP UK LIMITED
    Inventors: Jeremy Metternich, Stephen W. Jorgensen, David Giel, Ramesh Keshava-Bhattu
  • SEALING DEVICE FOR A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR
    Publication number: 20160102864
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel apparatus and way for sealing a portion of a gas turbine combustor in order to regulate the flow of compressed air into an annular passage adjacent to a combustion liner. A compressible seal is utilized having a first annular portion, a second annular portion, and a transition portion, the compressible seal regulates airflow passing through the compressible seal via a plurality of openings and/or axially extending slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: JEREMY METTERNICH, Stephen W. Jorgensen, David Giel, Ramesh Keshava-Bhattu