Patents by Inventor Leslie McLean Hellemann

Leslie McLean Hellemann 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).

  • Web based process capability data collection and reporting system
    Patent number: 6961732
    Abstract: A system is provided that is accessible through a computer network and is used for collecting and tracking process capability data for manufacturers of parts. The recipient of the parts can input information on the characteristics of the parts that require process capability data into the system. The manufacturer of the parts can then access the system and enter process capability data relative to a specific part and characteristic. The system can then be used by both recipients and manufacturers to generate reports on the process capability status for all parts, processes, characteristics and manufacturers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Leslie McLean Hellemann, Marita Platt Pettit, Christopher Cave Jackson
  • System and method for determining specific requirements from general requirements documents
    Patent number: 6847956
    Abstract: A system and method of using at least one computer to determine which requirements from a general requirements document apply to a specific situation. The invention includes providing a logic model for the general requirements document and receiving data relating to the specific situation. The collected data and the logic model are used to identify which requirements apply to the specific situation. Lastly, a listing of the identified requirements is output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Paul Stephen Manicke, Mark Kevin McCullough, Bethany Bleil Kniffin, Leslie McLean Hellemann, Vincent I.A. Van Den Briel
  • Web based process capability data collection and reporting system
    Publication number: 20030114948
    Abstract: A system is provided that is accessible through a computer network and is used for collecting and tracking process capability data for manufacturers of parts. The recipient of the parts can input information on the characteristics of the parts that require process capability data into the system. The manufacturer of the parts can then access the system and enter process capability data relative to a specific part and characteristic. The system can then be used by both recipients and manufacturers to generate reports on the process capability status for all parts, processes, characteristics and manufacturers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: Leslie McLean Hellemann, Marita Platt Pettit, Christopher Cave Jackson
  • Blisk weld repair
    Patent number: 6568077
    Abstract: Damage in a blisk airfoil is machined away to create a notch. A repair is welded in the airfoil to fill the notch. The weld repair is then machined to restore the airfoil to a substantially original, pre-damaged configuration at the repair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Leslie McLean Hellemann, Christopher Lee English, Bruce Leonard Borne, Ronald Clarence Glover
  • System and method for determining specific requirements from general requirements documents
    Publication number: 20020107825
    Abstract: A system and method of using at least one computer to determine which requirements from a general requirements document apply to a specific situation. The invention includes providing a logic model for the general requirements document and receiving data relating to the specific situation. The collected data and the logic model are used to identify which requirements apply to the specific situation. Lastly, a listing of the identified requirements is output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Paul Stephen Manicke, Mark Kevin McCullough, Bethany Bleil Kniffin, Leslie McLean Hellemann, Vincent I.A. Van Den Briel