Patents by Inventor Shannon Biery

Shannon Biery 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 nozzle compliant joints and additive methods of manufacturing the same
    Patent number: 11156113
    Abstract: A turbine nozzle formed of a superalloy, and including: an annular end-wall including a pocket, the pocket defining an inner surface within the annular end-wall; a vane, the vane including an airfoil portion and a boss portion, the vane extending from the pocket such that the boss portion is enclosed within the pocket and the airfoil portion extends through the annular end-wall; and a seal within the pocket, the seal including one or more protrusions extending from the inner surface of the pocket and abutting the vane at one or both of the boss portion and the airfoil portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Curtis Stimpson, Mark Morris, Morgan Mader, Shannon Biery
  • TURBINE NOZZLE COMPLIANT JOINTS AND ADDITIVE METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210215054
    Abstract: A turbine nozzle formed of a superalloy, and including: an annular end-wall including a pocket, the pocket defining an inner surface within the annular end-wall; a vane, the vane including an airfoil portion and a boss portion, the vane extending from the pocket such that the boss portion is enclosed within the pocket and the airfoil portion extends through the annular end-wall; and a seal within the pocket, the seal including one or more protrusions extending from the inner surface of the pocket and abutting the vane at one or both of the boss portion and the airfoil portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Curtis Stimpson, Mark Morris, Morgan Mader, Shannon Biery