General Electric Company patent applications published on May 16th, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from General Electric Company on May 16th, 2024

General Electric Company has recently filed patents for innovative technologies in the fields of inspection systems, power systems, and combustion sections with fuel cell assemblies.

Summary: - The inspection system utilizes directional light for enhanced imaging, improving inspection quality and accuracy. - The power system features multiple independent power supplies and batteries feeding onto a common power bus with a power balancing control scheme. - The combustion section integrates a fuel cell assembly into the combustion process for efficient power generation.

Notable Applications:

• Inspection System:

- Manufacturing - Quality control - Security

• Power System:

- Renewable energy systems - Electric vehicles - Uninterruptible power supplies

• Combustion Section with Fuel Cell Assembly:

- Power generation systems - Aerospace propulsion systems - Industrial heating processes

These patented technologies offer benefits such as improved imaging capabilities, efficient power distribution, and enhanced system performance, with potential commercial applications in various industries including energy storage, electric vehicles, and manufacturing plants.

Patent applications for General Electric Company on May 16th, 2024

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IN-SITU COKE REMOVAL FROM HOT-GAS PATH SURFACES (18319714)

Main Inventor

Karthick Gourishankar

SPRAY NOZZLE DEVICE FOR DELIVERING A RESTORATIVE COATING THROUGH A HOLE IN A CASE OF A TURBINE ENGINE (18221677)

Main Inventor

Ambarish Jayant Kulkarni

FORCE-BALANCING SPRAY NOZZLE DEVICES (17986202)

Main Inventor

Ambarish J. Kulkarni

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEFORMATION CORRECTION OF A GAS TURBINE SHROUD (18345536)

Main Inventor

Joshua DEPOT

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REUSING POWDER IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (17985094)

Main Inventor

Lacey Lynn Schwab

RECOAT ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING POWDER CONTAINMENT MECHANISMS AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS INCLUDING SAME (18367652)

Main Inventor

Vadim Bromberg

BUILD MATERIAL ESCAPEMENT ASSEMBLY AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS INCLUDING SAME (18236114)

Main Inventor

John Sterle

METHODS OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURING TOWER STRUCTURES WITH COILED POLYMER REINFORCEMENT MEMBERS (17988234)

Main Inventor

James Robert Tobin

LIQUID AND POWDER MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS WITHIN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE (18492096)

Main Inventor

Vadim Bromberg

SYSTEMS FOR FLUID SUPPLY CONTAINMENT WITHIN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUSES (18238892)

Main Inventor

Alex W. Ariapad

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RAPID CHARGING USING SHARED POWER ELECTRONICS (18421275)

Main Inventor

Robert Dean King

COATING COMPOSITION, COATED TURBINE COMPONENT, AND METHOD OF APPLYING THE COATING (17987101)

Main Inventor

Eklavya Calla

EROSION RESISTANT COATINGS APPLIED BY VARIABLE BIAS CATHODIC ARC DEPOSITION (18054171)

Main Inventor

Scott Andrew Weaver

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TOWER STRUCTURE (17988047)

Main Inventor

Norman Arnold Turnquist

TUNNELING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS INCLUDING CONTROLLER CONFIGURED TO DETERMINE ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC (17981945)

Main Inventor

Deepak Trivedi

AIRFOIL FOR A TURBINE ENGINE (18337841)

Main Inventor

Douglas Gerard Konitzer

TURBINE BLADE TIP SHROUD WITH AXIALLY OFFSET CUTTER TEETH, AND RELATED SURFACE PROFILES AND METHOD (18379433)

Main Inventor

Srinivasa Govardhan Jayana

GAS TURBINE ENGINE BLEED AIR FLOW CONTROL (18158618)

Main Inventor

Kudum Shinde

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING A TOOL ASSEMBLY (18420402)

Main Inventor

Mandar Diwakar Godbole

GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH THIRD STREAM (17987299)

Main Inventor

Arthur William Sibbach

HYDROGEN COMBUSTION CONTROL SYSTEM (17988302)

Main Inventor

Arthur William Sibbach

GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION SECTION HAVING AN INTEGRATED FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY (17984641)

Main Inventor

Seung-Hyuck Hong

HEAT EXCHANGER INCLUDING FURCATING UNIT CELLS (18545391)

Main Inventor

William Dwight Gerstler

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING TORQUE IN A TURBOMACHINE (17988170)

Main Inventor

Bugra Han Ertas

INSPECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE MICROSTRUCTURE FOR A COATING (18089941)

Main Inventor

Aditya Kulkarni

Inspection Systems and Methods Employing Different Wavelength Directional Light For Enhanced Imaging (17985501)

Main Inventor

Vamshi Krishna Reddy Kommareddy

GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION SECTION HAVING AN INTEGRATED FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY (17984615)

Main Inventor

Seung-Hyuck Hong

GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION SECTION HAVING AN INTEGRATED FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY (17984699)

Main Inventor

Seung-Hyuck Hong

LOADING SHARING ACROSS MULITPLE POWER SUPPLIES (18419748)

Main Inventor

Gregory L. Detweiler

Inspection Systems and Methods Employing Directional Light For Enhanced Imaging (17985459)

Main Inventor

Vamshi Krishna Reddy Kommareddy