Patents by Inventor William G. Peterson

William G. Peterson 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).

  • Combustion device test apparatus and method
    Patent number: 11015806
    Abstract: A combustion device test apparatus including a combustion device, a holding station configured to hold the combustion device, a fuel supply conduit, and a pressure wave fuse coupling the fuel supply conduit to the combustion device, the pressure wave fuse being frictionally coupled to one or more of the combustion device and the fuel supply conduit at a frictional coupling such that the pressure wave fuse is configured to disengage one or more of the combustion device and the fuel supply conduit at the frictional coupling upon traversal of a flame front pressure wave through the pressure wave fuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Phillip C. Reid, William G. Peterson
  • COMBUSTION DEVICE TEST APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180128484
    Abstract: A combustion device test apparatus including a combustion device, a holding station configured to hold the combustion device, a fuel supply conduit, and a pressure wave fuse coupling the fuel supply conduit to the combustion device, the pressure wave fuse being frictionally coupled to one or more of the combustion device and the fuel supply conduit at a frictional coupling such that the pressure wave fuse is configured to disengage one or more of the combustion device and the fuel supply conduit at the frictional coupling upon traversal of a flame front pressure wave through the pressure wave fuse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Phillip C. REID, William G. PETERSON
  • Feeder frame
    Patent number: D588614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Inventor: William G. Peterson