Patents by Inventor Niloofar Haghbin

Niloofar Haghbin 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).

  • FIXED-VARIABLE VANE WITH POTTING IN GAP
    Publication number: 20160341068
    Abstract: A fixed-variable vane assembly includes a vane that has a fixed airfoil section and a variable airfoil section next to the fixed airfoil section. The variable airfoil section is pivotably mounted at an end thereof in a joint with a variable joint gap that controls a size of an airfoil gap between the fixed airfoil section and the variable airfoil section. A potting material is located in the variable joint gap. The potting material locks the variable joint gap and locks in the size of the airfoil gap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas J. Robertson, JR., Enzo DiBenedetto, Nathan F. Champion, Niloofar Haghbin, Barry William Spaulding, III