Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Eric J. Alexander

19Patents
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21Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 9, 1993 → Nov 3, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7055306B2 Combined stage single shaft turbofan engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 34 Expired
US5472315A Abradable coating in a gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6942451B1 Damping system for an expendable gas turbine engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US7475549B2 Thermal management system for a gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US7194866B1 Static structure for an expendable gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US9803498B2 One-piece fuel nozzle for a thrust engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Active
US8215115B2 Combustor interface sealing arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US7640723B2 Engine with fuel/lubricant supply system for bearing lubrication Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US8777154B2 Apparatus and method for preventing gas turbine engine freezing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US7806596B2 High speed bearing system with bind-free axial displacement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US9163525B2 Turbine wheel catcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8262344B2 Thermal management system for a gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8438858B1 Rotational system for an expendable gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US6896480B1 Long term storage capable damping system for an expendable gas turbine engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US9297266B2 Method of sealing combustor liner and turbine nozzle interface Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US8534638B2 Removable gas turbine engine stand Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9789024B2 White cane navigational device for the visually impaired Human Necessities 2 Active
US9988155B2 System and method for aft mount of gas turbine engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10641172B2 Bifurcated air inlet housing for a miniature gas turbine engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.