This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Bmw Rolls-Royce Gmbh, Rolls-Royce Corporation. Active years: 1979-1997.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1979-1997
Title: The Innovations of John Jenkinson
Introduction
John Jenkinson is a notable inventor based in Bristol, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of gas turbine technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative spirit and technical expertise. His work has had a lasting impact on the efficiency and performance of gas turbine engines.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is a gas turbine engine with bearing chambers and barrier air chambers. This invention focuses on enhancing the cooling system of gas turbine engines. In a blade cooling system for a turbine, each blade root is equipped with individual pitot receivers. These receivers collect a portion of the cooling fluid flow supplied from an annular array of pre-swirl nozzles, which feature a circumferentially continuous outlet flow area. The design directs the flow into a portion only of the interior of the blade, preferably adjacent to the leading edge, thereby improving cooling efficiency.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, John Jenkinson has worked with prestigious companies such as Rolls-Royce Corporation and BMW Rolls-Royce GmbH. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in turbine technology.
Collaborations
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Conclusion
John Jenkinson's contributions to gas turbine technology through his patents and career experiences highlight his role as an influential inventor in the field. His innovative designs continue to shape the future of turbine efficiency and performance.