Patents by Inventor Hugo Fortier-Topping

Hugo Fortier-Topping 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).

  • High temperature ceramic rotary turbomachinery
    Patent number: 11208893
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to rotary turbomachinery methods and integrated processes requiring high-energy efficiency. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to rim-rotor configurations enabling long-term survival under conditions of either high temperature or oxidation resistance or saturated fluid abrasion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: SOCPRA SCIENCES ET GENIE S.E.C.
    Inventors: Jean-Sébastien Plante, Mathieu Picard, Alexandre Landry-Blais, Hugo Fortier-Topping, Michael Gurin, Céderick Landry, Patrick Dubois, Luc G. Frechette, Benoit Picard
  • HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMIC ROTARY TURBOMACHINERY
    Publication number: 20190323354
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to rotary turbomachinery methods and integrated processes requiring high-energy efficiency. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to rim-rotor configurations enabling long-term survival under conditions of either high temperature or oxidation resistance or saturated fluid abrasion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Jean-Sebastien PLANTE, Mathieu PICARD, Alexandre LANDRY-BLAIS, Hugo FORTIER-TOPPING, Michael GURIN, Cederick LANDRY, Patrick DUBOIS, Luc FRECHETTE, Benoit PICARD
  • High G-field Combustion
    Publication number: 20170234543
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to high g-field combustion methods and integrated processes requiring high-energy efficiency and low NOx emissions to maximize fuel productivity and integrated process production output. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to the combustor having a g-field greater than 100,000 g's in an isothermal configuration by achieving concurrent combustion and expansion with the high g-field combustor in a rim-rotor turbomachine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Ceragy Engines Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Sébastien Plante, Mathieu Picard, Alexandre Landry-Blais, Hugo Fortier-Topping, Michael Gurin, Céderick Landry, Patrick Dubois, Luc Frechette, Benoit Picard
  • High Temperature Ceramic Rotary Turbomachinery
    Publication number: 20170074102
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to rotary turbomachinery methods and integrated processes requiring high-energy efficiency. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to rim-rotor configurations enabling long-term survival under conditions of either high temperature or oxidation resistance or saturated fluid abrasion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: Ceragy Engines Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Sébastien PLANTE, Mathieu Picard, Alexandre Landry-Blais, Hugo Fortier-Topping, Michael Gurin, Céderick Landry, Patrick Dubois, Luc G. Frechette, Benoit Picard