Patents by Inventor Samuel C. Peele

Samuel C. Peele 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).

  • Turbine cooling for gas turbine engine
    Patent number: 4820116
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine cooling system has cooling air cooling in order, the first stage disk (50) and blades (22), the second stage vanes (24), and the second stage air seal (82). Air passes to the second stage vane from the rotor through a reaction nozzle (62) effecting a reaction stage adding energy to the rotor and cooling the air.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1989
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Edward J. Hovan, Guilford E. Stephens, Samuel C. Peele