Patents by Inventor Kevin J. Pallos

Kevin J. Pallos 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).

  • Enhanced turbine airfoil cooling
    Patent number: 7901180
    Abstract: The ends of cooling air passages in turbine blades and/or vanes of a gas turbine engine are provided with turbulation promoters to enhance the cooling of such structures as inner and outer shrouds and the like to accommodate thermal loads thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: William Abdel-Messeh, Andrew J. Lutz, Douglas E. Duke, Jose A. Lopes, Aaron T. Frost, Kevin J. Pallos, Kenneth J. Sawyer, Eric Herbst, Michael D. Greenberg, Ricardo Trindade
  • Enhanced turbine airfoil cooling
    Publication number: 20080279695
    Abstract: The ends of cooling air passages in turbine blades and/or vanes of a gas turbine engine are provided with turbulation promoters to enhance the cooling of such structures as inner and outer shrouds and the like to accommodate thermal loads thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: William Abdel-Messeh, Andrew J. Lutz, Douglas E. Duke, Jose A. Lopes, Aaron T. Frost, Kevin J. Pallos, Kenneth J. Sawyer, Eric Herbst, Michael D. Greenberg, Ricardo Trindade