Patents by Inventor John Rhoat

John Rhoat 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).

  • Temperature and thermal gradient sensor for ceramic matrix composites and methods of preparation thereof
    Patent number: 10690551
    Abstract: The subject of the present invention relates to a device that can be applied to the surface of a ceramic matrix composites (CMC) in such a way that the CMC itself will contribute to the extraordinarily large thermoelectric power. The present invention obtains greater resolution of temperature measurements, which can be obtained at exceedingly high temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
    Inventors: Otto Gregory, John Rhoat, Kevin Rivera, Tommy Muth
  • Temperature and Thermal Gradient Sensor for Ceramic Matrix Composites and Methods of Preparation Thereof
    Publication number: 20170234739
    Abstract: The subject of the present invention relates to a device that can be applied to the surface of a ceramic matrix composites (CMC) in such a way that the CMC itself will contribute to the extraordinarily large thermoelectric power. The present invention obtains greater resolution of temperature measurements, which can be obtained at exceedingly high temperatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Otto Gregory, John Rhoat, Kevin Rivera, Tommy Muth