Inventor · Orlando, FL, US

Michael S. Briesch

24Patents
10h-index
20Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 25, 1993 → Feb 2, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5640840A Recuperative steam cooled gas turbine method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US5782076A Closed loop air cooling system for combustion turbines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 87 Expired
US7299619B2 Vaporization of liquefied natural gas for increased efficiency in power cycles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 80 Expired
US5845481A Combustion turbine with fuel heating system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US5473898A Method and apparatus for warming a steam turbine in a combined cycle power plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US5442908A Combined combustion and steam turbine power plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US5564269A Steam injected gas turbine system with topping steam turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5375410A Combined combustion and steam turbine power plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6957540B1 Multi-mode complex cycle power plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6804964B2 Water recovery from combustion turbine exhaust Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US8286431B2 Combined cycle power plant including a refrigeration cycle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7325400B2 Rankine cycle and steam power plant utilizing the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US7874139B2 IGCC design and operation for maximum plant output and minimum heat rate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8715379B2 Advanced ASU and HRSG integration for improved integrated gasification combined cycle efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8075646B2 Advanced ASU and HRSG integration for improved integrated gasification combined cycle efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8061002B2 Combined cycle power generation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US7367177B2 Combined cycle power plant with auxiliary air-cooled condenser Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US5911875A Method and system for generating power from residual fuel oil Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US8152874B2 Systems and methods for integration of gasification and reforming processes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7976621B2 System for recovering water from flue gas Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US8414667B2 Supercritical pressurization of fuel slurry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10519816B2 Low load turndown for combined cycle power plants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10280809B2 Methods for operating a combined cycle power plant and improving part load efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10316700B2 Combined cycle power plant having supercritical steam turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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