This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Solar Turbines Inc.. Active years: 2014-2017.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014-2017
Title: Nathan James Bohney: Innovator in Gas Turbine Technology
Introduction
Nathan James Bohney is a notable inventor based in San Diego, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of gas turbine technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
One of Nathan's latest patents is the "Cutback Aft Clamp Ring." This invention pertains to an aft clamp ring for a gas turbine engine, which includes a body, a forward sealing face, and an aft sealing face. The design features an annular shape that extends between an outer end and an inner end. The forward sealing face faces in a second axial direction, while the aft sealing face is adjacent to the outer end, facing in a first axial direction and is at least partially radially aligned with the forward sealing face. Both sealing faces are annular surfaces with a surface area ranging from 105.50 cm² to 165.19 cm².
Another significant patent is the "Baffle Assembly for Bleed Air System of Gas Turbine Engine." This invention provides a baffle assembly for a housing of a combustor system in a gas turbine engine. The assembly includes a baffle retainer and a baffle. The baffle retainer consists of a retainer tube and a collar, with the retainer tube being received within a bleed port of the housing. The collar is defined at the upper end of the retainer tube and is designed to rest against the housing. The baffle features a baffle tube that is rigidly attached to the inner surface of the retainer tube.
Career Highlights
Nathan is currently employed at Solar Turbines Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in gas turbine technology. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and performance of gas turbine engines.
Collaborations
Nathan has collaborated with talented coworkers, including Christopher J Meyer and Christopher Anthony Marino. Their combined expertise fosters a creative environment that drives innovation within their projects.
Conclusion
Nathan James Bohney is a distinguished inventor whose work in gas turbine technology has led to valuable patents and advancements in the field. His contributions continue to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.