Patents by Inventor Lee M. Drozdenko

Lee M. Drozdenko 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: 10487843
    Abstract: An airfoil member (100) comprising has a substrate (120) along at least a portion of an airfoil (102) of the airfoil member. A sheath (122) has a channel (144) receiving a portion (160) of the substrate. A scrim (200) is between the substrate and the sheath. A spacer (220) is between the sheath and the substrate and has a plurality of spaced-apart portions (232, 234) with gaps between the spaced-apart portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, James O. Hansen, Maria C. Kirejczyk, Scot A. Webb, Jesse C. Meyer, Brandon A. Gates, Richard B. Bergethon, Michael A. Morden
  • Patent number: 10458428
    Abstract: An airfoil member (100) comprising has a substrate (120) along at least a portion of an airfoil (102) of the airfoil member. A sheath (122) has a channel (144) receiving a portion (160) of the substrate. A plurality of separate spacers (320; 380; 400) are between the sheath and the substrate and have a plurality of gaps between the spacers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, James O. Hansen, Jesse C. Meyer, John J. Marcin, Jr., Robert M. Shemenski, Scot A. Webb, Brandon A. Gates, Michael A. Morden
  • Publication number: 20160222978
    Abstract: An airfoil member (100) comprising has a substrate (120) along at least a portion of an airfoil (102) of the airfoil member. A sheath (122) has a channel (144) receiving a portion (160) of the substrate. A plurality of separate spacers (320; 380; 400) are between the sheath and the substrate and have a plurality of gaps between the spacers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, James O. Hansen, Jesse C. Meyer, John J. Marcin, JR., Robert M. Shemenski, Scot A. Webb, Brandon A. Gates, Michael A. Morden
  • Publication number: 20160215784
    Abstract: An airfoil member (100) comprising has a substrate (120) along at least a portion of an airfoil (102) of the airfoil member. A sheath (122) has a channel (144) receiving a portion (160) of the substrate. A scrim (200) is between the substrate and the sheath. A spacer (220) is between the sheath and the substrate and has a plurality of spaced-apart portions (232, 234) with gaps between the spaced-apart portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, James O. Hansen, Maria C. Kirejczyk, Scot A. Webb, Jesse C. Meyer, Brandon A. Gates, Richard B. Bergethon, Michael A. Morden
  • Patent number: 7264485
    Abstract: The present invention relates to electrical connectors, and, in particular, to power connectors and to improved contact structures and methods related thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Winchester Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Robert D. Larsen, Lee M. Drozdenko
  • Patent number: 7160122
    Abstract: The present invention relates to electrical connectors, and, in particular, to power connectors and to improved contact structures and methods related thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Winchester Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Robert D. Larsen, Lee M. Drozdenko
  • Patent number: 6520345
    Abstract: A relay rack assembly for the management of cross-connect products and a multiplicity of wires includes a base and top, each base and top having a plurality of guide portions extending therefrom, each guide portion including an engaging rib. Vertical members are coupled between the base and top by slots disposed in the sides of the vertical members receiving an engaging rib on the base and top. First and second fastener inserts are coupled to both the vertical members and the base and top, respectively, thereby securing the vertical members to the base and top. The attachment of the first and second fastener inserts and the engagement of the engaging ribs of the base and top and the slots of the vertical members supports the vertical members substantially square or perpendicularly to the base and top of the rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Marjana Marovic, Lee M. Drozdenko, Steven O. Fournier, Robert C. Baxter
  • Patent number: 6347715
    Abstract: A patch panel assembly includes a panel that has opposing first and second end portions with a plurality of panel securing apertures located on each end portion. A cable management bar is releasably coupled to the panel and has opposing first and second arm portions with tab securing elements extending therefrom that correspond to and engage the panel securing apertures. First and second cover members are coupled to the panel at each of the first and second end portions. Each of the first and second cover members cover the tab securing elements of the cable management bar when coupled with the panel. Slots for holding identification labels are also disposed in the outer surfaces of the first and second cover members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, Steven O. Fournier, Robert C. Baxter
  • Patent number: D585037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: UTC Fire & Security Corporation
    Inventors: Lee M. Drozdenko, Christian M. Netter, Mark T. Hofmann, Nancy Poisson, Paula Kwon, Daniel Joseph Nelsen, Marco Wo