Patents by Inventor Steven Wayne Russell

Steven Wayne Russell 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).

  • Actuated brush seal
    Patent number: 6786487
    Abstract: An actuated seal assembly for controlling flow in a fluid path in turbomachinery comprising a seal and a seal carrier coupled to the seal is provided. A displacement apparatus is coupled to the seal carrier for positioning the seal so as to control the flow in the fluid path. In addition, a drive system is provided for powering the displacement apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Osman Saim Dinc, Norman Arnold Turnquist, Mehmet Demiroglu, Hamid Reza Sarshar, Ahmad Safi, Mahmut Faruk Aksit, Roger Neal Johnson, Anthony Holmes Furman, Imdad Imam, Gerald Burt Kliman, James Hopkins, Richard Robert Larsen, David Michael Prowse, Steven Wayne Russell
  • Actuated brush seal
    Publication number: 20030102630
    Abstract: The present invention provides an actuated seal assembly for controlling flow in a fluid path in turbomachinery comprising a seal and a seal carrier coupled to the seal. A displacement apparatus is coupled to the seal carrier for positioning the seal so as to control the flow in the fluid path. In addition, a drive system is provided for powering the displacement apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2001
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Osman Saim Dinc, Norman Arnold Turnquist, Mehmet Demiroglu, Hamid Reza Sarshar, Ahmad Safi, Mahmut Faruk Aksit, Roger Neal Johnson, Anthony Holmes Furman, Imdad Imam, Gerald Burt Kliman, James Hopkins, Richard Robert Larsen, David Michael Prowse, Steven Wayne Russell