Jason L Burdette

US Patent:

20210372547, Dec 2, 2021

Filed:

Aug 9, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/396908

Inventors:

- Jacksonville FL, US
Michael Thomas Kenworthy - Gilbert AZ, US
Dattu GV Jonnalagadda - Ponnur, IN
Jason L. Burdette - Beavercreek OH, US

International Classification:

F16L 27/02
F16L 27/08
F02C 7/00
F04D 27/00

Abstract:

A duct assembly may include a first duct, a second duct, and a flexible joint assembly coupling the first duct to the second duct. The flexible joint assembly may include a bellows having a first end and a second end and a plurality of convolutions located therebetween, and a gimbaled joint assembly. The gimbaled joint assembly may include a first support surrounding the first end of the bellows and a first portion of the plurality of convolutions, a second support surrounding the second end of the bellows and a second portion of the plurality of convolutions, and a gimbal ring assembly operably coupled to the first support and the second support. The gimbal ring assembly may include a ring body and a plurality of flexure hinges interconnected with the ring body.

US Patent:

20180209569, Jul 26, 2018

Filed:

Jan 25, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/415083

Inventors:

- Jacksonville FL, US
Michael Thomas Kenworthy - Gilbert AZ, US
Dattu GV Jonnalagadda - Ponnur, IN
Jason Levi Burdette - Beavercreek OH, US

International Classification:

F16L 27/11
F02C 6/08

Abstract:

A flexible joint assembly for a joint between a first duct and a second duct for providing a flow of fluid, such as bleed air in an aviation implementation. The flexible joint includes a bellows supported by a mounting assembly having a first support and a second support, each surrounding a portion of the bellows. A set of rod assemblies can operably couple the first support and the second support.

US Patent:

20180209570, Jul 26, 2018

Filed:

Jan 25, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/415109

Inventors:

- Jacksonville FL, US
Michael Thomas Kenworthy - Gilbert AZ, US
Dattu GV Jonnalagadda - Ponnur, IN
Jason Levi Burdette - Beavercreek OH, US

International Classification:

F16L 27/111
F04D 27/00
F04D 29/54
F02C 9/18

Abstract:

A flexible joint assembly for a joint between a first duct and a second duct for providing a flow of fluid, such as bleed air in an aviation implementation. The flexible joint includes a bellows supported by a mounting assembly having a first support and a second support, provided within the interior of the bellows. A rod assembly can operably couple the first support and the second support.

US Patent:

20180202589, Jul 19, 2018

Filed:

Jan 13, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/406123

Inventors:

- Jacksonville FL, US
Michael Thomas Kenworthy - Gilbert AZ, US
Dattu GV Jonnalagadda - Ponnur, IN
Jason L. Burdette - Beavercreek OH, US

International Classification:

F16L 27/02
F04D 27/00

Abstract:

A flexible joint assembly for a joint between a first duct and a second duct for providing a flow of fluid, such as bleed air in an aviation implementation. The flexible joint includes a bellows supported by a mounting assembly having a first support and a second support, each surrounding a portion of the bellows. A set of flexures provided on a joint ring of the joint assemblies can operably couple the first support and the second support.