Inventor · Maricopa, AZ, US

Luis Tapia

14Patents
7h-index
24Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 30, 2006 → Sep 14, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7625178B2 High effectiveness cooled turbine blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Active
US8628293B2 Gas turbine engine components with cooling hole trenches Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8529193B2 Gas turbine engine components with improved film cooling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9228440B2 Turbine blade airfoils including showerhead film cooling systems, and methods for forming an improved showerhead film cooled airfoil of a turbine blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9650900B2 Gas turbine engine components with film cooling holes having cylindrical to multi-lobe configurations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US10113433B2 Gas turbine engine components with lateral and forward sweep film cooling holes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8371814B2 Turbine engine components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US10830052B2 Gas turbine component with cooling aperture having shaped inlet and method of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8444387B2 Seal plates for directing airflow through a turbine section of an engine and turbine sections Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9562437B2 Turbine blade airfoils including film cooling systems, and methods for forming an improved film cooled airfoil of a turbine blade Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10669862B2 Airfoil with leading edge convective cooling system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11208900B2 Gas turbine component with cooling aperture having shaped inlet and method of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9777575B2 Turbine rotor assemblies with improved slot cavities Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11220918B2 Gas turbine component with cooling aperture having shaped inlet and method of forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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