Patents by Inventor Steven Edmon CHAPEL

Steven Edmon CHAPEL 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).

  • Anti-ice pulsed jet hiller reactor
    Patent number: 11214376
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide an ice management system, including: a plurality of pulsejets located within an interior volume of an aircraft and configured to heat an aircraft surface, wherein each pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets comprises: an inlet; a combustor; a fuel source; and an exhaust nozzle; and a plurality of intake apertures in the aircraft, wherein each intake aperture of the plurality of intake apertures corresponds to an inlet of one pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Aaron J. Kutzmann, William Noll Kamerow, Steven Edmon Chapel, Richard Phillip Ouellette, Robert Erik Grip
  • ANTI-ICE PULSED JET HILLER REACTOR
    Publication number: 20200346765
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide an ice management system, including: a plurality of pulsejets located within an interior volume of an aircraft and configured to heat an aircraft surface, wherein each pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets comprises: an inlet; a combustor; a fuel source; and an exhaust nozzle; and a plurality of intake apertures in the aircraft, wherein each intake aperture of the plurality of intake apertures corresponds to an inlet of one pulsejet of the plurality of pulsejets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Aaron J. KUTZMANN, William Noll KAMEROW, Steven Edmon CHAPEL, Richard Phillip OUELLETTE, Robert Erik GRIP