Patents by Inventor Thomas J. Killen

Thomas J. Killen 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).

  • Pressure vessel with barrier layer
    Patent number: 11879692
    Abstract: A pressure vessel includes a first container and a second container surrounding the first container and including a fluid port. The pressure vessel further includes a barrier space extending between the first container and the second container and a leak detection mechanism connected to the fluid port on the second container that is configured to detect a leak in the pressure vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
    Inventors: Paul M. Colson, Thomas J. Killen, Leo J. Veilleux, Jr.
  • PRESSURE VESSEL WITH BARRIER LAYER
    Publication number: 20220260318
    Abstract: A pressure vessel includes a first container and a second container surrounding the first container and including a fluid port. The pressure vessel further includes a barrier space extending between the first container and the second container and a leak detection mechanism connected to the fluid port on the second container that is configured to detect a leak in the pressure vessel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Paul M. Colson, Thomas J. Killen, Leo J. Veilleux, JR.