Patents by Inventor Ryan M. Brodeur

Ryan M. Brodeur 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).

  • Method of forming cooling channels in a ceramic matrix composite component
    Patent number: 11534936
    Abstract: A method of forming a ceramic matrix composite component with cooling channels includes embedding a plurality of wires into a preform structure, densifying the preform structure with embedded wires, and removing the plurality of wires to create a plurality of corresponding channels within the densified structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lei Jin, Zachary P. Konopaske, Ryan M. Brodeur, Howard J. Liles, Bryan H. Farrar, Andrew J. Lazur
  • Diffusion barrier to prevent super alloy depletion into nickel-CBN blade tip coating
    Patent number: 11225876
    Abstract: A diffusion barrier coating on a nickel-based alloy substrate comprising the diffusion barrier being coupled to the substrate between the substrate and a composite material opposite the substrate, wherein the diffusion barrier comprises a nickel phosphorus alloy material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lei Jin, William J. Joost, Ryan M. Brodeur
  • THERMALLY STABLE NICKEL-PHOSPHORUS ALLOY FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20210254232
    Abstract: A nickel-phosphorus alloy coating comprising a substrate having a surface; a nickel phosphorus alloy coating plated to the surface, the nickel phosphorus alloy consisting of phosphorus from 15.0 wt. percent to 20.9 wt. percent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lei Jin, Ryan M. Brodeur, Poulomi Sannigrahi
  • DIFFUSION BARRIER TO PREVENT SUPER ALLOY DEPLETION INTO NICKEL-CBN BLADE TIP COATING
    Publication number: 20210189890
    Abstract: A diffusion barrier coating on a nickel-based alloy substrate comprising the diffusion barrier being coupled to the substrate between the substrate and a composite material opposite the substrate, wherein the diffusion barrier comprises a nickel phosphorus alloy material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lei Jin, William J. Joost, Ryan M. Brodeur
  • BARRIER TO PREVENT SUPER ALLOY DEPLETION INTO NICKEL-CBN BLADE TIP COATING
    Publication number: 20210189891
    Abstract: A diffusion barrier coating on a nickel-based alloy substrate comprising the diffusion barrier being coupled to the substrate between the substrate and a composite material opposite the substrate, wherein the diffusion barrier comprises a nickel cobalt and chromium-aluminum-yttria powder material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Lei Jin, William J. Joost, Ryan M. Brodeur
  • METHOD OF FORMING COOLING CHANNELS IN A CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20210001511
    Abstract: A method of forming a ceramic matrix composite component with cooling channels includes embedding a plurality of wires into a preform structure, densifying the preform structure with embedded wires, and removing the plurality of wires to create a plurality of corresponding channels within the densified structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Lei Jin, Zachary P. Konopaske, Ryan M. Brodeur, Howard J. Liles, Bryan H. Farrar, Andrew J. Lazur