Patents by Inventor Torleik STANGELAND

Torleik STANGELAND 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: 11859537
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises at least a power output turbine unit (POT), which is rotatably arranged inside an outer housing unit, and a compressor-turbine unit (CTU), which is rotatably arranged inside the POT, and the CTU, POT and outer housing unit are arranged about a common axis of rotation (CL). The POT and the CTU are arranged in such close proximity (d) that a dynamic friction coupling is generated between the POT and the CTU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: TNS TEKNOLOGI
    Inventor: Torleik Stangeland
  • Publication number: 20220397056
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine comprises at least a power output turbine unit (POT), which is rotatably arranged inside an outer housing unit, and a compressor-turbine unit (CTU), which is rotatably arranged inside the POT, and the CTU, POT and outer housing unit are arranged about a common axis of rotation (CL). The POT and the CTU are arranged in such close proximity (d) that a dynamic friction coupling is generated between the POT and the CTU.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventor: Torleik STANGELAND