Patents by Inventor Lucas BENASSIS

Lucas BENASSIS 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).

  • Publication number: 20220316346
    Abstract: Disclosed is a movable vane (1) for a wheel (2) of an aircraft turbine engine, the vane (1) comprising a blade (4) delimited by an outer heel (8) comprising a first seal (14), the vane (1) comprising an internal circuit (16) suitable for receiving a first minor gas flow (f1), this circuit (16) comprising a supply cavity (17) opening at the root (9) via at least one inlet opening (18), characterised in that the circuit (16) comprises at least two channels (19) connected with the supply cavity (17) and each opening on an outer surface of the first seal (14) via a discharge opening such that a gas jet (J) of the first minor gas flow (f1) is capable of being discharged from each discharge opening, each channel (19) being oriented such that the corresponding gas jet (J) is capable of being projected towards a second minor gas flow (f2) escaping between the heel (8) and a directly adjacent member (22).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Bertrand Guillaume Robin PELLATON, Lucas BENASSIS
  • Publication number: 20210062668
    Abstract: A labyrinth seal lip (5) comprises, standing on one of its lateral faces (7), a deflector (13) which channels the flow of gas tangent to the lip (5) towards the facing seal (4) so as to disturb the leakage flow (22) through the gap and decrease the flow rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Bertrand Guillaume Robin PELLATON, Lucas BENASSIS