Patents by Inventor Marianne C. Monastero

Marianne C. Monastero 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: 11230927
    Abstract: A vane assembly may comprise a plurality of airfoils each extending between an inner platform and an outer platform, the plurality of airfoils comprising a nominal airfoil, a thickened airfoil, and a first thinned airfoil circumferentially adjacent to the thickened airfoil, wherein, the nominal airfoil has a first chord thickness, the thickened airfoil has a second chord thickness, and the thinned airfoil has a third chord thickness, wherein the second chord thickness is greater than the first chord thickness and the third chord thickness is less than the first chord thickness, and a member disposed within the thickened airfoil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Corey D. Anderson, Marianne C. Monastero, Vladimir Skidelsky
  • Patent number: 11098598
    Abstract: A turbine vane for a gas turbine engine, including: an airfoil including leading and trailing edges joined by spaced apart pressure and suction sides to provide an exterior airfoil surface extending from an inner platform in a radial direction to an outer platform; and wherein the exterior airfoil surface is formed in substantial conformance with multiple cross-sectional profiles of the airfoil described by a set of Cartesian coordinates set forth in at least one of Tables 1-3, and wherein the set of Cartesian coordinates in Tables 1-3 are offset from a center of an opening located in a forward surface of an attachment lug that extends from a leading edge of the inner platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Marianne C. Monastero
  • Publication number: 20200378261
    Abstract: A vane assembly may comprise a plurality of airfoils each extending between an inner platform and an outer platform, the plurality of airfoils comprising a nominal airfoil, a thickened airfoil, and a first thinned airfoil circumferentially adjacent to the thickened airfoil, wherein, the nominal airfoil has a first chord thickness, the thickened airfoil has a second chord thickness, and the thinned airfoil has a third chord thickness, wherein the second chord thickness is greater than the first chord thickness and the third chord thickness is less than the first chord thickness, and a member disposed within the thickened airfoil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Corey D. Anderson, Marianne C. Monastero, Vladimir Skidelsky