Patents by Inventor Felix GOEPPINGER

Felix GOEPPINGER 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: 11278992
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing a tandem guide vane segment that includes an outer platform, a front guide vane, and a rear guide vane, wherein the front guide vane and the rear guide vane are arranged in a firmly fixated manner with respect to one another. One method includes manufacturing an integral front segment section that includes the front guide vane and a front section of the outer platform, manufacturing an integral rear segment section that includes the rear guide vane and a rear section of the outer platform, and connecting the two segment sections to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Koehne, Felix Goeppinger
  • Publication number: 20200070288
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing a tandem guide vane segment that includes an outer platform, a front guide vane, and a rear guide vane, wherein the front guide vane and the rear guide vane are arranged in a firmly fixated manner with respect to one another. One method includes manufacturing an integral front segment section that includes the front guide vane and a front section of the outer platform, manufacturing an integral rear segment section that includes the rear guide vane and a rear section of the outer platform, and connecting the two segment sections to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Oliver KOEHNE, Felix GOEPPINGER
  • Patent number: 10500683
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing a tandem guide vane segment that includes an outer platform, a front guide vane, and a rear guide vane, wherein the front guide vane and the rear guide vane are arranged in a firmly fixated manner with respect to one another. One method includes manufacturing an integral front segment section that includes the front guide vane and a front section of the outer platform, manufacturing an integral rear segment section that includes the rear guide vane and a rear section of the outer platform, and connecting the two segment sections to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Koehne, Felix Goeppinger
  • Publication number: 20180021899
    Abstract: Methods for manufacturing a tandem guide vane segment that includes an outer platform, a front guide vane, and a rear guide vane, wherein the front guide vane and the rear guide vane are arranged in a firmly fixated manner with respect to one another. One method includes manufacturing an integral front segment section that includes the front guide vane and a front section of the outer platform, manufacturing an integral rear segment section that includes the rear guide vane and a rear section of the outer platform, and connecting the two segment sections to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Oliver KOEHNE, Felix GOEPPINGER