Patents by Inventor Wade Walter Johanns

Wade Walter Johanns 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).

  • Methods and systems including pressurized housings for forming materials
    Patent number: 10611097
    Abstract: A system for forming material includes a housing including at least one wall defining an interior space. The housing is configured to contain a pressurized fluid in the interior space. The system also includes at least one tool configured to shape the material. The at least one tool is movable along a path from a first position external to the housing to a second position at least partially within the interior space. The system further includes a membrane extending at least partially in the path of the at least one tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Krishnan Balaji Thattai Parthasarathy, James Duvall Bollacker, Matthew Harper Hockemeyer, Wade Walter Johanns, Shatil Sinha
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS INCLUDING PRESSURIZED HOUSINGS FOR FORMING MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20170341310
    Abstract: A system for forming material includes a housing including at least one wall defining an interior space. The housing is configured to contain a pressurized fluid in the interior space. The system also includes at least one tool configured to shape the material. The at least one tool is movable along a path from a first position external to the housing to a second position at least partially within the interior space. The system further includes a membrane extending at least partially in the path of the at least one tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Krishnan Balaji Thattai Parthasarathy, James Duvall Bollacker, Matthew Harper Hockemeyer, Wade Walter Johanns, Shatil Sinha