Patents by Inventor Kevin Harold COATES

Kevin Harold COATES 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).

  • Turbine engine with anti-ice valve assembly, bleed air valve, and method of operating
    Patent number: 10100733
    Abstract: An anti-ice valve, a turbine engine including an anti-ice valve assembly and a method of operating an anti-ice valve where an anti-ice valve has a housing and a valve element configured to control a flow of hot bleed air through the housing, and a muscle air passage extending through the housing, a cooling air passage extending through the housing, and a heat exchanger located within the housing and having heat transfer surfaces in thermal communication with the muscle air passage and the cooling air passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: GE Aviation Systems LLC
    Inventors: Michael Timothy O'Toole, Kevin Harold Coates, Michael Robert Wackett
  • BLEED AIR VALVE A TURBINE ENGINE WITH ANTI-ICE VALVE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING
    Publication number: 20170030265
    Abstract: An anti-ice valve, a turbine engine including an anti-ice valve assembly and a method of operating an anti-ice valve where an anti-ice valve has a housing and a valve element configured to control a flow of hot bleed air through the housing, and a muscle air passage extending through the housing, a cooling air passage extending through the housing, and a heat exchanger located within the housing and having heat transfer surfaces in thermal communication with the muscle air passage and the cooling air passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Timothy O'TOOLE, Kevin Harold COATES, Michael Robert WACKETT