Patents by Inventor Kyle William Reno

Kyle William Reno 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).

  • Blade for use with a rotary machine and method of assembling same rotary machine
    Patent number: 8657579
    Abstract: A method for assembling a rotary machine includes providing a rotor including a plurality of rotor wheels. The method also includes positioning the rotor such that at least a portion of a stationary portion of the rotary machine extends at least partially about the rotor. The method further includes providing a blade that includes a blade platform that is formed with a substantially double-C shape. The method also includes coupling the blade to the rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Kyle William Reno
  • BLADE FOR USE WITH A ROTORY MACHINE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME ROTORY MACHINE
    Publication number: 20120051921
    Abstract: A method for assembling a rotary machine includes providing a rotor including a plurality of rotor wheels. The method also includes positioning the rotor such that at least a portion of a stationary portion of the rotary machine extends at least partially about the rotor. The method further includes providing a blade that includes a blade platform that is formed with a substantially double-C shape. The method also includes coupling the blade to the rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventor: Kyle William Reno