Inventor

Bruce Gordon Norman

Inventor
Charlton, NY, US

Overview

17→
Patents
1996–2017
Patent span
Mechanical engineering
Primary field (CPC F)

Patents· 17 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

F02Cprimary
F02CGas-turbine plants16%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution12%
F05DIndexing scheme for aspects relating to non-positive-displacement machines or engines, gas-turbines or jet-propulsion plants10%
F23NRegulating or controlling combustion8%
F01DNon-positive displacement machines or engines, e.g. steam turbines6%
F23RGenerating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity, e.g. gas-turbine combustion chambers6%
A45CPurses4%
F01KSteam engine plants4%
G01MTesting static or dynamic balance of machines or structures4%
H01MProcesses or means, e.g. batteries, for the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy4%
PatentTitleYear
9,641,021'Photovoltaic power generation system including apparatus and method to buffer power fluctuations'20177,931,041'System and method for controlling liquid level in a vessel'20117,572,425'System and method for producing solar grade silicon'20097,451,601'Method of tuning individual combustion chambers in a turbine based on a combustion chamber stratification index'20087,337,057'Methods and apparatus for predicting and/or for avoiding lean blow-outs'20087,140,186'Method and apparatus for monitoring the performance of a gas turbine system'20067,053,341'Method and apparatus for drum level control for drum-type boilers'20066,973,396'Method for developing a unified quality assessment and providing an automated fault diagnostic tool for turbine machine systems and the like'20056,962,043'Method and apparatus for monitoring the performance of a gas turbine system'20056,952,639'Method and system for temperature estimation of gas turbine combustion cans'20056,810,655'Performance enhanced control of DLN gas turbines'20046,779,346'Control of gas turbine combustion temperature by compressor bleed air'20046,722,135'Performance enhanced control of DLN gas turbines'20046,694,742'Gas turbine system operation based on estimated stress'20046,526,358'Model-based detection of leaks and blockages in fluid handling systems'20035,636,507'Coordinated fuel-air controller for gas turbine without load feedback'19975,487,265'Gas turbine coordinated fuel-air control method and apparatus therefor'1996

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1996–2017Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (17)· patent assignee history
1996–2009Based in Charlton, NY, US· patent location history
2004Based in Schenectady, NY, US· patent location history
2005–2008Based in Ballston Lake, NY, US· patent location history
2011–2017Based in Burnt Hills, NY, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
GEN ELECTRIC171996–2017
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Charlton, New York, US91996–2009
Ballston Lake, New York, US42005–2008
Burnt Hills, New York, US22011–2017
Schenectady, New York, US22004