Steven M Kestler

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 15 EPO patents, primarily in Aerospace Engineering. Top assignees: Rohr, Inc., Rtx Corporation. Active years: 2017-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Steven M Kestler. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/steven-m-kestler

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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USPTO Granted Patents = 17 (Patent Applications = 8)

% Patents Active = 94.1

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 15 (Patent Applications = 16)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Winchester, CT (US) (2018)
Winchester, CA (US) (2017 - 2020)
San Diego, CA (US) (2020 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2017-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Dehumidifier Quilt Systems

Acoustic Panel

Microwave Thermal Anti-Icing

Frequency Dependent Susceptor

Prognostic Health Monitoring

Flight Load Data

Active Laminar Flow Control

Composite Aerostructures

Thermal Management

Boundary Layer Flow Control

Multi-Layered Septum

Reconfigurable Chamber

17 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12358628 - Dehumidifier quilt systems and methods (2025-07-15),

2. 12180608 - Forming acoustic panel with multi-layered septum(s) (2024-12-31),

3. 12037121 - Ice protection system including frequency dependent susceptor (2024-07-16),

4. 12017779 - Integrated microwave thermal anti-icing system (2024-06-25),

5. 12012212 - Microwave thermal anti-icing system for aircraft acoustic structure (2024-06-18),

6. 11869472 - Acoustic panel with reconfigurable chamber constrictions (2024-01-09),

7. 11773783 - Flexible sensor system for prognostic health monitoring of composite aerostructures (2023-10-03),

8. 11506571 - System and method for gathering flight load data (2022-11-22),

9. 11465758 - Method and apparatus for aircraft anti-icing (2022-10-11),

10. 11421547 - Thermal-anti-icing system with microwave system (2022-08-23),

11. 11279491 - Method and apparatus for aircraft anti-icing (2022-03-22),

12. 11167855 - Method and apparatus for aircraft anti-icing (2021-11-09),

13. 11014331 - Structured panel with non-parallel cavity walls (2021-05-25),

14. 10569894 - Locating an aperture based on a signature of an embedded conductive element (2020-02-25),

15. 10559951 - Translating wire harness (2020-02-11),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Steven M Kestler

Introduction

Steven M Kestler is a prominent inventor based in San Diego, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, holding a total of 17 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in acoustic and dehumidification systems, showcasing his innovative spirit and technical expertise.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Kestler has developed a dehumidifier quilt system and methods. This invention involves a method for dehumidifying a perforated acoustic skin by disposing a sheet of material over it. The process includes sealing the periphery of the sheet to form a cavity and activating a dehumidifier to remove moist air from the core. Additionally, he has created a method for forming an acoustic panel with multi-layered septum(s). This method utilizes a cellular core with cavities and involves electroplating a metal substrate to form a septum, which is then bonded to the core.

Career Highlights

Kestler has had a distinguished career, working with notable companies such as Rohr, Inc. and RTX Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various innovative projects. His work has had a lasting impact on the industries he has been involved in.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Kestler has collaborated with talented individuals, including Joseph V Mantese and Vijay V

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.