Patents by Inventor Eugene R. Young

Eugene R. Young 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).

  • Patent number: 4008568
    Abstract: A combustor assembly includes a porous, laminated metal dome and an elongated tubular body portion disposed vertically within an air supply plenum. The dome and body portion are joined by a yieldable ring and a plurality of radially inwardly directed convolutions on one end of the body portion. A load support member is telescoped over the upper end of the dome and includes a tubular axial extension with a plurality of radially inwardly directed convolutions connected to the body portion and wherein the support member includes a plurality of radially outwardly directed spider arms extending from a support flange on the upper end of the support member secured to a fixed fuel nozzle pad whereby the porous laminated metal dome is supported for free flex movement with respect to the pad during combustor operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1977
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Esten W. Spears, Jr., Eugene R. Young