Patents by Inventor Leonard W. Brancamp, JR.

Leonard W. Brancamp, JR. 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).

  • COMBUSTION CYLINDER END FACE COMPONENTS INCLUDING THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS
    Publication number: 20230332555
    Abstract: An apparatus for a combustion cylinder of a reciprocating piston engine includes a combustion cylinder end face component including a first side configured to face the combustion cylinder and extending in a radial direction of the combustion cylinder and a pocket recessed into the first side and including a recessed pocket surface. The combustion cylinder end face component may be one of a piston and a cylinder head. A thermal barrier coating is inlaid in the pocket. The thermal barrier coating includes a ceramic-metallic layer directly coating the recessed pocket surface and a ceramic layer directly coating the ceramic-metallic layer and including an outer surface facing the combustion cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel J. Mohr, Robert Earl Hoye, Timothy Shipp, Leonard W. Brancamp, JR.