Patents by Inventor Eric Kuehne

Eric Kuehne 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).

  • Liner lock segment
    Patent number: 10287919
    Abstract: An assembly includes a first vane pack, a second vane pack, and a liner lock segment. The first vane pack has a plurality of vanes each vane with an airfoil, a platform, and forward and aft mounting hooks. The second vane pack has a plurality of vanes each vane with an airfoil, a platform, and forward and aft mounting hooks. The second vane pack is disposed to abut the first vane pack. The liner lock segment is disposed between the first vane pack and the second vane pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Mark David Ring, Jonathan Earl, Eric Kuehne
  • Liner and method of assembly
    Patent number: 9334756
    Abstract: An assembly includes a plurality of vanes, a forward liner segment, and an aft liner segment. The forward liner segment and the aft liner segment are mounted to the plurality of vanes and each segment comprises an arc of less than 360° in length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Mark David Ring, David Cassella, Jonathan Earl, Eric Kuehne, Charles Warner
  • LINER LOCK SEGMENT
    Publication number: 20150240663
    Abstract: An assembly includes a first vane pack, a second vane pack, and a liner lock segment. The first vane pack has a plurality of vanes each vane with an airfoil, a platform, and forward and aft mounting hooks. The second vane pack has a plurality of vanes each vane with an airfoil, a platform, and forward and aft mounting hooks. The second vane pack is disposed to abut the first vane pack. The liner lock segment is disposed between the first vane pack and the second vane pack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Mark David Ring, Jonathan Earl, Eric Kuehne