Patents by Inventor Michael G. Charrier

Michael G. Charrier 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).

  • Stall detector
    Patent number: 4608860
    Abstract: Compressor discharge pressure (CDP) in a gas turbine engine is sensed. A fall in CDP is interpreted as indicating compressor stall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Michael G. Charrier, Peter G. Smith
  • Fuel control
    Patent number: 4606189
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a fuel control for a gas turbine aircraft engine. The control de-riches fuel-air mixture during ground start-ups in order to reduce a temperature within the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Michael G. Charrier