This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The Boeing Company. Active years: 2011.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011
Title: Robb Gregg, III: Innovator in Aircraft Configuration
Introduction
Robb Gregg, III is a notable inventor based in Fullerton, CA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of aerospace engineering, particularly in aircraft design and performance enhancement. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that addresses critical aspects of aircraft configuration.
Latest Patents
Robb Gregg, III holds a patent titled "Aircraft configuration utilizing fuselage, wing, empennage, and exhaust flow control devices." This invention provides an aircraft configuration that utilizes structural and engine exhaust flow control devices to enhance performance. The patent describes a fuselage with a pressure vessel nested within a non-cylindrical outer mold line fairing. Additionally, it features a twin-boom empennage connected to the fuselage and a blended wing configuration designed to minimize pitching moments induced by the activation or deactivation of an upper surface blown (USB) system. The USB system includes a conformal USB flap positioned downstream of an engine exhaust plume, along with a controllable USB nozzle aperture to promote exhaust flow attachment to the conformal USB flap. A universal convergent nozzle connects each controllable USB nozzle aperture to a corresponding internally mounted aircraft engine. Robb Gregg, III has 1 patent to his name.
Career Highlights
Robb Gregg, III is currently employed at The Boeing Company, where he continues to innovate and contribute to advancements in aerospace technology. His work at Boeing has allowed him to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, further enhancing his expertise and impact.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Robb has worked alongside talented colleagues, including Aaron Jonathan Kutzmann and Kevin Reed Lutke. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking technologies in aircraft design.
Conclusion
Robb Gregg, III is a distinguished inventor whose work in aircraft configuration has the potential to significantly enhance aviation performance. His innovative patent and contributions at The Boeing Company exemplify his commitment to advancing aerospace engineering.