Patents by Inventor Matthew R. Rader

Matthew R. Rader 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).

  • Plated polymer nosecone
    Patent number: 11267576
    Abstract: Plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts and methods for fabricating lightweight plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts are disclosed. The parts include a polymeric substrate plated with one or more metal layers. The polymeric material of the polymeric substrate may be structurally reinforced with materials that may include carbon, metal, or glass. The polymeric substrate may also include a plurality of layers to form a composite layup structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: James T. Roach, Colin J. Kling, Grant O. Cook, III, James J. McPhail, Shari L. Bugaj, James F. O'Brien, Majidullah Dehlavi, Scott A. Smith, Matthew R. Rader, Matthew A. Turner, JinQuan Xu
  • PLATED POLYMER NOSECONE
    Publication number: 20160159488
    Abstract: Plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts and methods for fabricating lightweight plated polymeric gas turbine engine parts are disclosed. The parts include a polymeric substrate plated with one or more metal layers. The polymeric material of the polymeric substrate may be structurally reinforced with materials that may include carbon, metal, or glass. The polymeric substrate may also include a plurality of layers to form a composite layup structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2014
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: James T. Roach, Colin J. Kling, Grant O. Cook, James J. McPhail, Shari L. Bugaj, James F. O'Brien, Majidullah Dehlavi, Scott A. Smith, Matthew R. Rader, Matthew A. Turner, JinQuan Xu
  • Turbine engine nosecone with deformation region
    Patent number: 9353685
    Abstract: An assembly for a turbine engine including a nosecone that extends along an axis between a tip end and a second end. The nosecone includes a base region and a deformation region configured integral with the base region. The base region is arranged axially between the deformation region and the second end. The deformation region is adapted to deform relative to the base region upon impact of an object, and includes a stress concentrator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Colin J. Kling, James J. McPhail, Matthew R. Rader
  • INTEGRAL FLUID DISPOSAL APPARATUS AND SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110145993
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to a fluid disposal apparatus and system. In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, a fluid disposal apparatus comprises a liquid collection device, a perforated support layer disposed above the liquid collection device, a spacer layer disposed above the perforated support layer comprising a plurality of substantially nonabsorbent members, and a perforated comfort layer disposed above the spacer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: SHARON F. RADER, Kara L. Rader-Phothimat, Matthew R. Rader, Regena L. Rader
  • Tooling provision for split cases
    Patent number: 6941633
    Abstract: An apparatus for separating two flanges, comprising a first prying grip having at least one flange contact member, a second prying grip having at least one flange contact member; and means for separating the flange contact members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Robert T. Brooks, Matthew R. Rader