Patents by Inventor Jonathan L. Spiry

Jonathan L. Spiry 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).

  • Engine with a thrust reverser lockout mechanism
    Patent number: 10344710
    Abstract: A turbofan engine having a thrust reverser having at least one movable control surface, movable to and from a reversing position where at least a portion of the bypass air flow is at least partially reversed, a thrust reverser actuation system having multiple actuators and a lockout mechanism movable between an inhibit condition, wherein movement of the multiple actuators is prevented, and a permit condition, wherein movement of the multiple actuators is permitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: GE Aviation Systems LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth R. Willett, Brent Michael Ozanich, George Arnold Conway, Jonathan L. Spiry, Daniel Peter Beck, Jeffrey Michael Larkin
  • ENGINE WITH A THRUST REVERSER LOCKOUT MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20160076486
    Abstract: A turbofan engine having a thrust reverser having at least one movable control surface, movable to and from a reversing position where at least a portion of the bypass air flow is at least partially reversed, a thrust reverser actuation system having multiple actuators and a lockout mechanism movable between an inhibit condition, wherein movement of the multiple actuators is prevented, and a permit condition, wherein movement of the multiple actuators is permitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: GE Aviation Systems LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth R. WILLETT, Brent Michael Ozanich, George Arnold Conway, Jonathan L. Spiry, Daniel Peter Beck, Jeffrey Michael Larkin