Patents by Inventor Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano

Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano 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).

  • Patent number: 11988101
    Abstract: A device for fixing the position of adjustable vane rows of a turbomachine is disclosed. The device is intended for use with a turbomachine in which the guide vanes of a row of adjustable guide vanes are coupled together by a synchronizing ring. The device includes a support arm and at least one ring fixing set including a holding member and a fixing bolt. The fixing bolt is provided and dimensioned to engage an opening at the circumference of the synchronizing ring and to fix the position of the synchronizing ring and thus of the adjustable guide vanes coupled to the synchronizing ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: GE Infrastructure Technology LLC
    Inventors: Laurie Ann Cribley, Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano
  • Patent number: 11920482
    Abstract: A device for fixing the position of adjustable vane rows of a turbomachine is provided. The device includes a support arm and at least one clamping tool. The at least one clamping tool is attached to the support arm. The at least one clamping tool includes a clamping head and a retaining element. The retaining element connects the clamping head to the support arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Laurie Ann Cribley, Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano
  • Publication number: 20230349305
    Abstract: Tooling assemblies and methods are provided. A tooling assembly includes a first plate, a second plate spaced apart from the first plate, and one or more members extending between the first plate and the second plate. The tooling assembly further includes a plurality of blocks mounted to the one or more members and arranged in one or more rows between the first plate and the second plate. The at least one block in the plurality of blocks defines an opening that corresponds with an exterior shape of a mounting portion of the rotor blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano, Gilberto Betancourt Salinas, Thomas Alan Mogle, II
  • Publication number: 20230287800
    Abstract: A device for fixing the position of adjustable vane rows of a turbomachine is provided. The device includes a support arm and at least one clamping tool. The at least one clamping tool is attached to the support arm. The at least one clamping tool includes a clamping head and a retaining element. The retaining element connects the clamping head to the support arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Laurie Ann Cribley, Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano
  • Publication number: 20230287799
    Abstract: A device for fixing the position of adjustable vane rows of a turbomachine is disclosed. The device is intended for use with a turbomachine in which the guide vanes of a row of adjustable guide vanes are coupled together by a synchronizing ring. The device includes a support arm and at least one ring fixing set including a holding member and a fixing bolt. The fixing bolt is provided and dimensioned to engage an opening at the circumference of the synchronizing ring and to fix the position of the synchronizing ring and thus of the adjustable guide vanes coupled to the synchronizing ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Laurie Ann Cribley, Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano
  • Patent number: 11326573
    Abstract: The present application provides a spark plug testing tool for a spark plug assembly of a gas turbine engine combustor. The spark plug testing tool may include a dielectric tube attached to the spark plug assembly and a first support bracket to support the spark plug assembly and the dielectric tube therein such that the spark plug assembly remains electrically connected to the gas turbine engine combustor during testing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventor: Rubi Elizabeth Triana Zorsano