Patents by Inventor Robert L. Bland

Robert L. Bland 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).

  • Gas Turbine Engine Adapted for Use in Combination with an Apparatus for Separating a Portion of Oxygen from Compressed Air
    Publication number: 20090060729
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine is provided comprising an outer shell, a compressor assembly, at least one combustor assembly, a turbine assembly and duct structure. The outer shell includes a compressor section, a combustor section, an intermediate section and a turbine section. The intermediate section includes at least one first opening and at least one second opening. The compressor assembly is located in the compressor section to define with the compressor section a compressor apparatus to compress air. The at least one combustor assembly is coupled to the combustor section to define with the combustor section a combustor apparatus. The turbine assembly is located in the turbine section to define with the turbine section a turbine apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: Siemens Power Generation, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert L. Bland, Dennis A. Horazak