This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: General Electric Company. Active years: 2012.
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Location History:
- Jamshedpur, IN (2012)
- Jharkhand, IN (2012)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012
Title: Innovations by Kumar Navjot in Steam Turbine Technology
Introduction
Kumar Navjot is a notable inventor based in Jamshedpur, India. He has made significant contributions to the field of steam turbine technology, holding 2 patents that enhance the efficiency and performance of steam turbines. His work is recognized for its innovative approaches to improving exhaust hood designs.
Latest Patents
Kumar's latest patents include two groundbreaking inventions. The first is titled "Shaped and stiffened lower exhaust hood sidewalls." This invention presents an arrangement and method for providing a stiffened lower exhaust hood for a steam turbine. The design allows the sidewalls of the lower exhaust hood to taper inward, enhancing the flow path for exhaust steam. The stiffening features, such as bends and external beams, reduce the need for structural supports that can hinder steam flow.
The second patent is for a "Corrugated hood for low pressure steam turbine." This invention introduces a reinforced lower exhaust hood with double-wall sidewalls and endwalls. The outer corrugated wall, joined to an inner plate wall, provides enhanced strength and reduces deformation. This design simplifies structural complexity and improves the aerodynamic performance within the lower exhaust hood.
Career Highlights
Kumar Navjot is currently employed at General Electric Company, where he continues to innovate in steam turbine technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the efficiency and reliability of steam turbines, making significant contributions to the energy sector.
Collaborations
Kumar has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Edward John Sharrow and Hayagreeva K V Rao. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.
Conclusion
Kumar Navjot's contributions to steam turbine technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence in engineering. His work not only enhances the performance of steam turbines but also sets a benchmark for future advancements in the field.
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