Patents by Inventor Jack D. Moore

Jack D. Moore 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: 6293088
    Abstract: This invention relates to a combustion turbine power plant having a gas turbine. The plant includes a compressor for generating a compressed gas stream, a fuel delivery system for supplying a combustible fuel to the gas turbine, a combustor for receiving the compressed gas stream and fuel and generating a high temperature working gas, a turbine section for receiving the working gas from the combustor and expanding the working gas through the turbine section to produce rotating shaft power, a steam generator for supplying cooling steam to components of either the combustor and/or the turbine to extract heat therefrom and cool the same and, a steam outlet manifold for collecting the cooling steam and selectively directing at least a portion thereof to either, or both, the fuel delivery system to atomize the fuel oil entering said combustor or the turbine to augment the power output of the turbine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation
    Inventors: Jack D. Moore, Brad A. Steinebronn
  • Patent number: 5042840
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system for storing and transporting a liquid in which a series of tank cars each have a hollow tank body with an inlet and an outlet supported on a frame with a plurality of wheels on the frame. In one embodiment, these cars are connected together with a sealable male fitting and female fitting which interengage to allow fluid flow between the cars. Using this valve arrangement, a series of cars hooked together may be filled from a single fill point or station. A method of storing and transporting a liquid involving these storage cars is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1991
    Assignee: Diversey Corporation
    Inventors: Theodore R. Rieple, David J. Rumics, Jack D. Moore, Waldon A. Strangberg