Inventor

Christian Lee Vandervort

Inventor
Voorheesville, NY, US

Overview

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Patents
1993–2019
Patent span
Mechanical engineering
Primary field (CPC F)

Patents· 37 as inventor

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

H02Kprimary
H02KDynamo-electric machines19%
F23RGenerating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity, e.g. gas-turbine combustion chambers16%
F02CGas-turbine plants13%
F23CMethods or apparatus for combustion using fluid fuel or solid fuel suspended in  a carrier gas or air8%
F01DNon-positive displacement machines or engines, e.g. steam turbines6%
F23DBurners6%
F02KJet-propulsion plants5%
F05DIndexing scheme for aspects relating to non-positive-displacement machines or engines, gas-turbines or jet-propulsion plants5%
F23NRegulating or controlling combustion4%
Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution4%
PatentTitleYear
10,280,760Turbine engine assembly and method of assembling the same20199,599,017'Gas turbine engine and method of operating thereof'20179,557,050'Fuel nozzle and assembly and gas turbine comprising the same'20179,435,537'System and method for premixer wake and vortex filling for enhanced flame-holding resistance'20169,297,267'System and method for removing heat from a turbine'20169,121,608'Gas turbine engine including secondary combustion chamber integrated with the stator vanes in the turbine/expansion section of the engine and a method of operating the same'20158,381,525'System and method using low emissions gas turbine cycle with partial air separation'20137,841,167'Pulse detonation engine bypass and cooling flow with downstream mixing volume'20107,818,956'Pulse detonation assembly and hybrid engine'20107,634,904'Methods and apparatus to facilitate generating power from a turbine engine'20097,614,211'Swirling flows and swirler to enhance pulse detonation engine operation'20097,526,912'Pulse detonation engines and components thereof'20097,195,443'Variable pressure-controlled cooling scheme and thrust control arrangements for a steam turbine'20076,957,945'System to control axial thrust loads for steam turbines'20056,865,935'System and method for steam turbine backpressure control using dynamic pressure sensors'20056,720,687'Wake reduction structure for enhancing cavity flow in generator rotor endwindings'20046,681,476'Method of forming a stator core assembly'20046,683,398'Generator magnetic armature wedge'20046,674,209'Method for increasing subtransient reactance of a generator'20046,617,749'Re-entrant spaceblock configuration for enhancing cavity flow in rotor endwinding of electric power generator'20036,598,383'Fuel system configuration and method for staging fuel for gas turbines utilizing both gaseous and liquid fuels'20036,495,943'Spaceblock scoops for enhanced rotor cavity heat transfer'20026,465,917'Spaceblock deflector for increased electric generator endwinding cooling'20026,462,458'Ventilated series loop blocks and associated tie methods'20026,452,294'Generator endwinding cooling enhancement'20026,448,685'Stator core assembly'20026,417,586'Gas cooled endwindings for dynamoelectric machine rotor and endwinding cool method'20026,397,602'Fuel system configuration for staging fuel for gas turbines utilizing both gaseous and liquid fuels'20026,392,326'Flow-through spaceblocks with deflectors and method for increased electric generator endwinding cooling'20026,346,755'Optimization of ventilating flow path at air gap exit in reverse flow generators'20026,285,110'Spline retaining ring'20016,268,668'Gas cooled generator stator structure and method for impingement cooling of generator stator coil'20016,082,092'Combustion dynamics control for variable fuel gas composition and temperature based on gas control valve feedback'20006,003,296'Flashback event monitoring (FEM) process'19995,737,915'Tri-passage diffuser for a gas turbine'19985,560,195'Gas turbine inlet heating system using jet blower'19965,250,090'Separation devices'1993

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1993Patents assigned to HPS MERRIMACK INC (1)· patent assignee history
1993Based in Falmouth, ME, US· patent location history
1996–2019Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (36)· patent assignee history
1996–2019Based in Voorheesville, NY, US· patent location history
2001Based in Vooheesville, NY, US· patent location history
2013–2017Patents assigned to VANDERVORT CHRISTIAN LEE (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to ELKADY AHMED MOSTAFA (3)· patent assignee history
2017Patents assigned to HAYNES JOEL MEIER (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
GEN ELECTRIC361996–2019
VANDERVORT CHRISTIAN LEEself42013–2017
ELKADY AHMED MOSTAFA32013–2016
HAYNES JOEL MEIER12017
HPS MERRIMACK INC11993
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Voorheesville, New York, US351996–2019
Vooheesville, New York, US12001
Falmouth, ME, US11993