Patents by Inventor Stephen Conway

Stephen Conway 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).

  • Patent number: 8944750
    Abstract: A turbine vane for a gas turbine engine with an airfoil portion including a perimeter wall having first, second, and third sets of cooling holes defined therethrough, including the holes numbered HA-1 to HA-13, HB-1 to HB-13 and PA-1 to PA-9, respectively, and located such that a central axis thereof extends through the respective point 1 and point 2 having a nominal location in accordance with the X, Y, Z Cartesian coordinate values set forth in Table 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
    Inventors: Marc Tardif, Sri Sreekanth, Stephen Conway
  • Publication number: 20130164116
    Abstract: A turbine vane for a gas turbine engine with an airfoil portion including a perimeter wall having first, second, and third sets of cooling holes defined therethrough, including the holes numbered HA-1 to HA-13, HB-1 to HB-13 and PA-1 to PA-9, respectively, and located such that a central axis thereof extends through the respective point 1 and point 2 having a nominal location in accordance with the X, Y, Z Cartesian coordinate values set forth in Table 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: Marc Tardif, Sri Sreekanth, Stephen Conway
  • Publication number: 20060129383
    Abstract: A method of processing text is provided, in which each word or sequence of words is checked against a lexicon of words and sequences of words each having, associated therewith a score on at least one personality scale, which can be a multi-dimensional scale for representing various personality traits. These scores are then compared against a target personality, and, if the score has a predetermined degree of mismatch with the target personality, a word or sequence of words with a similar semantic content but a better matching score on the personality scale is retrieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Applicant: The University Court of the Universityof Edinburgh
    Inventors: Jon Oberlander, Alastair Gill, Stephen Conway