US Patent Issued to General Electric on March 3 for "Gas turbine engine" (Ohio, Massachusetts, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,855, issued on March 3, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).

"Gas turbine engine" was invented by Brandon Wayne Miller (Middletown, Ohio), Arthur William Sibbach (Boxford, Mass.), Daniel Alan Niergarth (Norwood, Ohio), Darek Tomasz Zatorski (Fort Wright, Ky.) and Nicholas Joseph Kray (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine engine defining an axial direction and a radial direction includes a spinner defining a spinner duct and a spinner inlet to the spinner duct, a turbomachine comprising a compressor section, a combustion section, and a turbine section arranged in serial flow order, the turbomachin...