Patents by Inventor Peter Boden Candy

Peter Boden Candy 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).

  • Stator vane assembly
    Patent number: 4029433
    Abstract: A stator vane assembly for a compressor or turbine of a gas turbine engine. The stator vane assembly comprises a plurality of circumferentially-spaced stator vanes extending in a generally radial direction between radially spaced co-axial annular walls mounted co-axially on a rotor of the compressor or turbine. The vanes are flexible and are engaged at at least one position in the radial length thereof by an axially movable annular vane-deflecting member, whereby the vanes are deflectable in cross-sectional shape depending upon the axial position of the vane-deflecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1977
    Assignee: Caterpillar Tractor Co.
    Inventors: Robert Noel Penny, Peter Boden Candy