Patents by Inventor Thomas Compton

Thomas Compton 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).

  • Casing ring assembly with flowpath conduction cut
    Patent number: 10337353
    Abstract: A casing assembly for a gas turbine engine having a centerline axis, the casing apparatus includes: a metallic inner ring defining an annular flowpath surface; a metallic outer ring positioned in axial alignment with and radially outward of the inner ring; and a conduction cut structure disposed between the inner and outer rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Prathap Anga, Howard R. Spofford, Kenneth Edward Seitzer, Thomas Compton
  • CASING RING ASSEMBLY WITH FLOWPATH CONDUCTION CUT
    Publication number: 20160186612
    Abstract: A casing assembly for a gas turbine engine having a centerline axis, the casing apparatus includes: a metallic inner ring defining an annular flowpath surface; a metallic outer ring positioned in axial alignment with and radially outward of the inner ring; and a conduction cut structure disposed between the inner and outer rings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Prathap Anga, Howard R. Spofford, Kenneth Edward Seitzer, Thomas Compton