Patents by Inventor Sean O'Meara

Sean O'Meara 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).

  • Publication number: 20180340473
    Abstract: A 2×1 multi-shaft power island system is provided. The system includes a first gas turbine (GT)/gas turbine generator (GTG)/heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) island, the GT/GTG/HRSG island. The GT/GTG/HRSG island includes a first gas turbine system configured to produce power by combusting a fuel, and a first turbine generator system mechanically coupled to the first gas turbine system and configured to produce electrical power. The GT/GTG/HRSG island additionally includes a first HRSG system fluidly coupled to the first gas turbine system and configured to generate a first steam. The system further includes a second GT/GTG/HRSG island. The second GT/GTG/HRSG island includes a second gas turbine system configured to produce power by combusting the fuel, and a second turbine generator system mechanically coupled to the second gas turbine system and configured to produce electrical power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Prashant Agrawal, Urszula Plochocka, Borislav Dokic, Sean O'Meara, Christopher John Corron
  • Publication number: 20170246970
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present disclosure are related to a supportive apparatus for the head and neck. Embodiments of the invention incorporate a C-shaped apparatus shaped to support the posterior region of the neck. A center region found in certain embodiments of the C-shaped apparatus is placed on the posterior of a neck. Lateral supports found in certain embodiments of the C-shaped apparatus are placed on the lateral aspect of a neck. Embodiments of the invention include an opening across a center region functioning to support the apparatus, and to further act as to ventilate a user's nape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: GAS Brand Starter, LLC
    Inventors: Glenn Maddocks, Sean O'Meara
  • Patent number: 9615682
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present disclosure are related to a supportive apparatus for the head and neck. Embodiments of the invention incorporate a C-shaped apparatus shaped to support the posterior region of the neck. A center region found in certain embodiments of the C-shaped apparatus is placed on the posterior of a neck. Lateral supports found in certain embodiments of the C-shaped apparatus are placed on the lateral aspect of a neck. Embodiments of the invention include an opening across a center region functioning to support the apparatus, and to further act as to ventilate a user's nape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: BullRest LLC
    Inventors: Glenn Maddocks, Sean O'Meara
  • Patent number: 8956100
    Abstract: Solutions for minimizing the impact of servicing a turbo machine are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for conveying a turbo machine component can include: a motive system for moving the apparatus along a surface; a platform system operably connected to the motive system, the platform system for supporting the component of the turbo machine, the platform system can include: a first portion fixed to the motive system; and a second portion moveably coupled to the first portion, the second portion for modifying a position of the turbo machine component; and a control system operably connected to the platform system, the control system for controlling at least one of a rate of movement or a direction of the second portion of the platform system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Michael Alan Davi, Paul Robert Fernandez, John William Herbold, Andrew Thomas Hynous, Sean O'Meara
  • Publication number: 20130292229
    Abstract: Solutions for minimizing the impact of servicing a turbo machine are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for conveying a turbo machine component can include: a motive system for moving the apparatus along a surface; a platform system operably connected to the motive system, the platform system for supporting the component of the turbo machine, the platform system can include: a first portion fixed to the motive system; and a second portion moveably coupled to the first portion, the second portion for modifying a position of the turbo machine component; and a control system operably connected to the platform system, the control system for controlling at least one of a rate of movement or a direction of the second portion of the platform system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Michael Alan Davi, Paul Robert Fernandez, John William Herbold, Andrew Thomas Hynous, Sean O'Meara
  • Patent number: 8337151
    Abstract: Embodiments include a system having a turbine support key having a set of key segments selectively stackable together in a plurality of combinations to adjust a thickness between turbine supports based solely on a selection of the key segments from the set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Edward J. Cooper, Timothy Andrew Melsert, James W. Clark, Craig D. Ivancic, Sean O'Meara, Jean-francois Lavie
  • Publication number: 20100329837
    Abstract: Embodiments include a system having a turbine support key having a set of key segments selectively stackable together in a plurality of combinations to adjust a thickness between turbine supports based solely on a selection of the key segments from the set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Edward J. Cooper, Timothy Andrew Melsert, James W. Clark, Craig D. Ivancic, Sean O'Meara, Jean-francois Lavie
  • Patent number: D778086
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: GAS BRAND STARTER, LLC
    Inventors: Sean O'Meara, Glenn Maddocks