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Edward D. Benjamin — 12 Patents

GE: 12 patents #2,731 of 36,430Top 8%
Greenville, SC: #162 of 1,770 inventorsTop 10%
South Carolina: #1,202 of 15,501 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Edward D. Benjamin has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at GE. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in July 2012. Edward D. Benjamin ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Edward D. Benjamin in Greenville, SC, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2004 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2011.peak 32004: 2 patents20042006: 1 patents20062009: 2 patents20092010: 2 patents20102011: 3 patents20112012: 2 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8231329 Turbine blade cooling with a hollow airfoil configured to minimize a distance between a pin array section and the trailing edge of the air foil Daniel David Snook 2012-07-31 $23,457,000
8096757 Methods and apparatus for reducing nozzle stress Daniel David Snook 2012-01-17 $37,773,000
8070427 Gas turbines having flexible chordal hinge seals Daniel David Snook, David John Humanchuk 2011-12-06 $21,081,000
8070431 Fully contained retention pin for a turbine nozzle Ariel K. Harter, Daniel David Snook, David John Humanchuk 2011-12-06 $21,081,000
8057169 Airfoil core shape for a turbine nozzle David John Humanchuk, Daniel David Snook 2011-11-15 $14,348,000
7850425 Outer sidewall retention scheme for a singlet first stage nozzle Daniel David Snook, Ariel K. Harter, David John Humanchuk 2010-12-14 $30,227,000
7837445 Airfoil shape for a turbine nozzle David John Humanchuk, Daniel David Snook, Thomas William Vandeputte 2010-11-23 $19,181,000
7600972 Methods and apparatus for cooling gas turbine engine rotor assemblies Jeffrey John Butkiewicz, Mark Steven Honkomp, Stephen Paul Wassynger, Emilio A. Fernandez, Carlos Collado 2009-10-13 $109,313,000
7568882 Impingement cooled bucket shroud, turbine rotor incorporating the same, and cooling method Robert Alan Brittingham, Brian Peter Arness 2009-08-04 $107,438,000
7147440 Methods and apparatus for cooling gas turbine engine rotor assemblies Jeffrey John Butkiewicz, John Urban 2006-12-12 $29,243,000
6779980 Airfoil shape for a turbine bucket Robert Alan Brittingham, Jacob Charles Perry, II, Craig Allen Bielek 2004-08-24 $38,400,000
6722851 Internal core profile for a turbine bucket Robert Alan Brittingham, Jacob Charles Perry, II 2004-04-20 $41,720,000