Patents by Inventor Simon Schmalfuss

Simon Schmalfuss 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).

  • Static seal arrangement and turbomachine
    Patent number: 11208908
    Abstract: Disclosed is a static seal arrangement for sealing a gap between a first static component and a second static component of a turbomachine such as an aircraft engine or a static gas turbine, having a brush seal held distant from a hot gas, this brush seal being arranged standing or vertical with its clamping section that can be surrounded by cooling air in a radially outer clamping space relative to the gap, and forming a radial sealing site with the first component and an axial sealing site with the second component; also disclosed is a turbomachine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: MTU Aero Engines AG
    Inventors: Manfred Feldmann, Simon Schmalfuss
  • STATIC SEAL ARRANGEMENT AND TURBOMACHINE
    Publication number: 20200200030
    Abstract: Disclosed is a static seal arrangement for sealing a gap between a first static component and a second static component of a turbomachine such as an aircraft engine or a static gas turbine, having a brush seal held distant from a hot gas, this brush seal being arranged standing or vertical with its clamping section that can be surrounded by cooling air in a radially outer clamping space relative to the gap, and forming a radial sealing site with the first component and an axial sealing site with the second component; also disclosed is a turbomachine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: MTU Aero Engines AG
    Inventors: Manfred Feldmann, Simon Schmalfuss