Patents by Inventor Matthew Paul Kardell

Matthew Paul Kardell 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).

  • Systems and methods for providing a severe acoustic, thermal, and airflow test environment
    Patent number: 7966873
    Abstract: A system for simultaneously creating severe acoustic, thermal and airflow environmental conditions is described. The system includes a jig for mounting a test article, a jet engine, and a nozzle attached to the jet engine. The nozzle includes an opening for defining a two dimensional exhaust flow from the jet engine to create an acoustical, thermal and airflow environment across the test article. The jig is operable for maintaining a position of the test article with respect to the nozzle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Howard Norman Roos, Matthew Paul Kardell