Edward J. Hovan
11Patents
10h-index
10Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 3, 1975 → Sep 7, 1993
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5524847A | Nacelle and mounting arrangement for an aircraft engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 428 | Expired |
| US4645415A | Air cooler for providing buffer air to a bearing compartment | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 82 | Expired |
| US4820116A | Turbine cooling for gas turbine engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 80 | Expired |
| US4542623A | Air cooler for providing buffer air to a bearing compartment | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 56 | Expired |
| US4561246A | Bearing compartment for a gas turbine engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 39 | Expired |
| US4574584A | Method of operation for a gas turbine engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 38 | Expired |
| US4025226A | Air cooled turbine vane | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 35 | Expired |
| US4856272A | Method for maintaining blade tip clearance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 29 | Expired |
| US4023350A | Exhaust case for a turbine machine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US4541775A | Clearance control in turbine seals | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Expired |
| US4453888A | Nozzle for a coolable rotor blade | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.