Patents by Inventor Ken Tease

Ken Tease 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: 8678745
    Abstract: The invention relates to a Wells turbine, comprising a hub having a plurality of rotor blades having a drop-shaped symmetrical profile originating from a leading edge; the rotor blades have a threading line, whose course in the rotation plane of the Wells turbine deviates in relation to a radial beam associated with the respective rotor blade at least in parts of the radial extension of the rotor blade, the threading line comprising at least one curved area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Voith Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Raphael Arlitt, Thomas Carolus, Ken Tease
  • Publication number: 20110142656
    Abstract: The invention relates to a Wells turbine, comprising a hub having a plurality of rotor blades having a drop-shaped symmetrical profile originating from a leading edge; the rotor blades have a threading line, whose course in the rotation plane of the Wells turbine deviates in relation to a radial beam associated with the respective rotor blade at least in parts of the radial extension of the rotor blade, the threading line comprising at least one curved area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Raphael Arlitt, Thomas Carolus, Ken Tease