Patents by Inventor Nicklos J. Plehn, II

Nicklos J. Plehn, II 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).

  • System and method for guiding compressible gas flowing through a duct
    Patent number: 11396888
    Abstract: A guide vane within an annular inlet duct of a gas-turbine engine provides for generating swirl within an annular inlet duct so as to provide for reducing the rate of deceleration of the inlet air flow within the annular inlet duct while providing for diffusion of the meridional component of velocity thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL CO., L.L.C.
    Inventors: Dean S. Musgrave, Nicklos J. Plehn, II