This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: General Electric Company. Active years: 2011-2015.
Location History:
- Mauldin, SC (US) (2011 - 2012)
- Greenville, SC (US) (2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2015
Title: Mark Alan Newton: Innovator in Turbomachinery
Introduction
Mark Alan Newton is a notable inventor based in Greenville, SC, who has made significant contributions to the field of turbomachinery. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Newton has developed innovative solutions that enhance the performance and efficiency of turbomachines.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is the "Turbomachine rotor having dovetail slot and method of machining." This invention features a rotor equipped with a dovetail slot that includes a bulbous fillet region and, in some instances, recessed inclined bearing surfaces. Additionally, he has patented an "Axial compressor blade retention" system designed to restrain axial movement of machine components. This system incorporates a first and second substantially T-shaped groove that aligns to form a closed periphery T-shaped slot, allowing for the insertion of a compressible locking clip.
Career Highlights
Mark Alan Newton is currently employed at General Electric Company, where he applies his expertise in engineering and innovation. His work focuses on developing advanced technologies that improve the functionality of turbomachines.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Newton has collaborated with talented individuals such as Michael Ericson Friedman and Thomas Robbins Tipton, contributing to various projects and innovations in the field.
Conclusion
Mark Alan Newton's contributions to turbomachinery through his patents and work at General Electric Company highlight his role as a key innovator in the industry. His inventions continue to pave the way for advancements in machine efficiency and performance.
