Colchester, CT, United States of America

Glenn Levasseur

This inventor holds 41 USPTO granted patents and 15 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 28 EPO patents, primarily in Aircraft Propulsion Systems. Top assignees: United Technologies Corporation, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Gknaerospace Sweden Ab. Active years: 2010-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 41 (Patent Applications = 15)

% Patents Active = 87.8

CIPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 28 (Patent Applications = 35)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 258(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

27 out of 10,655

United Technologies Corporation

patents

11 out of 2,488

Raytheon Technologies Corporation

patents

3 out of 39

Gknaerospace Sweden Ab

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2010-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Hybrid Propulsion

Turbofan Engine

Cooling Technologies

Gearbox Power Density

Aerodynamic Flap

Variable Guide Vanes

Anti-Wear Surface

Cooling Hole

Flutter Damper

Polymeric Article

Gas Turbine Engine

Component Repair

41 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12258135 - Aircraft hybrid propulsion fan drive gear system dc motors and generators (2025-03-25),

2. 12162627 - Aircraft component repair system and process (2024-12-10),

3. 11781490 - Operability geared turbofan engine including compressor section variable guide vanes (2023-10-10),

4. 11691388 - Metal-encapsulated polymeric article (2023-07-04),

5. 11597527 - Aircraft hybrid propulsion fan drive gear system DC motors and generators (2023-03-07),

6. 11447271 - Aircraft component repair scheduling system and process (2022-09-20),

7. 11339723 - Geared turbofan high gearbox power density (2022-05-24),

8. 11280271 - Operability geared turbofan engine including compressor section variable guide vanes (2022-03-22),

9. 11268526 - Plated polymer fan (2022-03-08),

10. 11174750 - Real time aerodamping measurement of turbomachine (2021-11-16),

11. 11170140 - Aircraft component qualification system and process including variation modeling (2021-11-09),

12. 11091272 - Aircraft hybrid propulsion fan drive gear system DC motors and generators (2021-08-17),

13. 10927843 - Plated polymer compressor (2021-02-23),

14. 10718233 - Intercooled cooling air with low temperature bearing compartment air (2020-07-21),

15. 10539156 - Variable displacement flutter damper for a turbofan engine (2020-01-21),

Title: Glenn Levasseur: Innovator in Aircraft Propulsion Systems

Introduction

Glenn Levasseur, based in Colchester, CT, is a prolific inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 41 patents. His work primarily focuses on advanced aircraft propulsion systems, contributing significantly to the aerospace industry through innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and performance.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Aircraft Hybrid Propulsion Fan Drive Gear System DC Motors and Generators," which outlines a sophisticated aircraft propulsion system. This system features dual gas turbine engines, each equipped with its own input shaft, gear system, and fan, working in tandem with generators and electric motors. A central controller optimizes power distribution, ensuring efficient operation of the fans and engines.

Another notable patent is the "Aircraft Component Repair System and Process." This invention introduces a repair system for gas turbine engine components that employs a computer system to assess each component's measured parameters. By utilizing a simulated engine model, the system predicts operations and formulates tailored repair strategies, thereby streamlining maintenance tasks and extending component lifespan.

Career Highlights

Glenn Levasseur has garnered extensive professional experience working with leading companies in the aerospace sector. His tenure at United Technologies Corporation and Raytheon Technologies Corporation has equipped him with insights that inform his inventive approach. His commitment to innovation has been a driving force in developing new technologies that advance flight safety and efficiency.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Levasseur has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including JinQuan Xu and Gabriel L. Suciu. These partnerships have fostered a dynamic exchange of ideas, further propelling advancements in aircraft technology and systems.

Conclusion

Glenn Levasseur’s impact on the aerospace industry is undeniable. With a wealth of patents to his name and a commitment to innovation, he continues to play a crucial role in shaping the future of aircraft propulsion systems. His contributions will likely influence generations of engineers and inventors long into the future.