This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Ge Infrastructure Technology, LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Edward Bruno Mueller, IV: Inventor of a Gas Turbine Cooling Design.
Introduction
Edward Bruno Mueller, IV is an inventor associated with Chicago, Illinois, and Ge Infrastructure Technology, LLC. His patent work addresses cooling and sealing in hot gas path components used in gas turbine systems.
Latest Patents
Mueller is credited with 1 patent: “Hot Gas Path Segment with Seal Slot Cooling Groove.” The invention describes a gas turbine hot gas path segment, such as a nozzle or shroud, with a seal slot along a side edge. Grooves in the slot’s radial walls extend between its inner sidewall and the edge face. A cooling passage directs coolant to an outlet positioned within a groove, helping cool the seal-slot region.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects Mueller’s work on gas turbine component design, particularly the integration of cooling passages with sealing features. The disclosed arrangement places the cooling outlet within a groove in the seal slot, connecting the component’s internal coolant source to the area around the sealing member.
Collaborations
Mueller’s listed coworkers include Katherine Courtlyn Macmanus and Ibrahim Sezer. His patent is associated with Ge Infrastructure Technology, LLC.
Conclusion
Edward Bruno Mueller, IV’s patent documents a gas turbine segment design that combines a seal slot, cooling grooves, and an internal coolant passage to address cooling near the seal.
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