Patents by Inventor Shawn Carrol Yates

Shawn Carrol Yates 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).

  • SENSOR ASSEMBLY FOR USE WITH A TURBOMACHINE AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING SAME
    Publication number: 20120128468
    Abstract: A method for assembling a sensor assembly for use with a turbomachine is provided. The method includes providing a cover that includes a first portion and a second portion that extends from the first portion. A cavity is defined within the first portion. Moreover, a sensing device that is configured to measure at least one variable of a component of the turbomachine is inserted into the cavity. The second portion is removably coupled to a surface of the turbomachine component such that the cover securely couples the sensing device to the turbomachine component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Kurt Kramer Schleif, Kevin Leon Bruce, Shawn Carrol Yates, Leissner Ferdinand Poth, III, Derek Ray Wilson