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Robert William Bruce
Also filed as: BRUCE ROBERT · BRUCE ROBERT W · BRUCE ROBERT WILLIAM
63 granted patents·16 pending applications·2,103 citations·filing 1977–2022
99Inventor score
Files withGEN ELECTRIC61BRUCE ROBERT WILLIAM5BRUCE ROBERT W3SDS ASIA LTD BVI #17489712ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA1
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
79 records- 0198US5419971AEnhanced thermal barrier coating systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1993·Granted May 30, 1995·135 cites·11 claims
- 0297US6875529B1Thermal barrier coatings with protective outer layer for improved impact and erosion resistanceGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 5, 2005·95 cites·33 claims
- 0396US7581933B2Airfoil having improved impact and erosion resistance and method for preparing sameGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 1, 2009·41 cites·11 claims
- 0496US6887595B1Thermal barrier coatings having lower layer for improved adherence to bond coatGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted May 3, 2005·86 cites·25 claims
- 0596US5683825AThermal barrier coating resistant to erosion and impact by particulate matterGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 4, 1997·200 cites·20 claims
- 0696US5350599AErosion-resistant thermal barrier coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 27, 1994·163 cites·8 claims
- 0795US6352788B1Thermal barrier coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 5, 2002·65 cites·14 claims
- 0894US7351482B2Ceramic compositions for thermal barrier coatings stabilized in the cubic crystalline phaseGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 1, 2008·40 cites·27 claims
- 0994US6890668B2Thermal barrier coating materialGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted May 10, 2005·61 cites·23 claims
- 1094US6503574B1Method for producing an enhanced thermal barrier coating systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 7, 2003·99 cites·26 claims
- 1193US7597966B2Thermal barrier coating and process thereforGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 6, 2009·12 cites·15 claims
- 1292US7220098B2Wear resistant variable stator vane assembliesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted May 22, 2007·31 cites·33 claims
- 1392US6210488B1Method of removing a thermal barrier coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 3, 2001·104 cites·12 claims
- 1491US7163369B2Variable stator vane bushings and washersGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 16, 2007·35 cites·24 claims
- 1590US8118561B2Erosion- and impact-resistant coatingsBRUCE ROBERT WILLIAM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 21, 2012·37 cites·20 claims
- 1690US7186092B2Airfoil having improved impact and erosion resistance and method for preparing sameGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 6, 2007·51 cites·29 claims
- 1790US6858334B1Ceramic compositions for low conductivity thermal barrier coatingsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 22, 2005·43 cites·25 claims
- 1890US6447854B1Method of forming a thermal barrier coating systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 10, 2002·42 cites·20 claims
- 1988US7445427B2Variable stator vane assembly and bushing thereofGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 4, 2008·33 cites·20 claims
- 2088US6589351B1Electron beam physical vapor deposition apparatus and crucible thereforGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·40 cites·17 claims
- 2187US8668108B2Pressure vessel shear resistant boss and shell interface elementYEGGY BRIAN·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 11, 2014·13 cites·10 claims
- 2287US6946034B1Electron beam physical vapor deposition apparatusGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 20, 2005·36 cites·14 claims
- 2387US6284691B1Yttria-stabilized zirconia feed materialGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 4, 2001·26 cites·19 claims
- 2486US6887035B2Tribologically improved design for variable stator vanesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted May 3, 2005·31 cites·23 claims
- 2586US6730413B2Thermal barrier coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted May 4, 2004·23 cites·4 claims
- 2685US5981088AThermal barrier coating systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 9, 1999·63 cites·20 claims
- 2785US5683761AAlpha alumina protective coatings for bond-coated substrates and their preparationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 4, 1997·73 cites·18 claims
- 2885US5418003AVapor deposition of ceramic materialsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1993·Granted May 23, 1995·56 cites·18 claims
- 2982US7543992B2High temperature rod end bearingsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 9, 2009·10 cites·20 claims
- 3081US7997227B2Vacuum coater device and mechanism for supporting and manipulating workpieces in sameGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 16, 2011·4 cites·24 claims
- 3181US7910173B2Thermal barrier coating and process thereforGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 22, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 3281US7341431B2Gas turbine engine components and methods of fabricating sameGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 11, 2008·7 cites·19 claims
- 3381US7229705B1Mischmetal oxide TBCGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 12, 2007·4 cites·8 claims
- 3481US6054184AMethod for forming a multilayer thermal barrier coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 25, 2000·53 cites·20 claims
- 3580US6686060B2Thermal barrier coating materialGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 3, 2004·20 cites·20 claims
- 3679US7207770B2Variable stator vane bushings and washersGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 24, 2007·18 cites·32 claims
- 3778US7121727B2Inlet guide vane bushing having extended life expectancyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 17, 2006·18 cites·20 claims
- 3877US7364802B2Ceramic compositions useful in thermal barrier coatings having reduced thermal conductivityGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 29, 2008·13 cites·20 claims
- 3975US6863937B2Method of operating an electron beam physical vapor deposition apparatusGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 8, 2005·16 cites·17 claims
- 4074US8196600B1High-temperature jointed assemblies and wear-resistant coating systems thereforBRUCE ROBERT WILLIAM·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 12, 2012·6 cites·20 claims
- 4174US7255940B2Thermal barrier coatings with high fracture toughness underlayer for improved impact resistanceGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 14, 2007·10 cites·20 claims
- 4273US7506440B2Titanium treatment to minimize frettingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 24, 2009·5 cites·9 claims
- 4373US7128950B2Electron beam physical vapor deposition processGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 31, 2006·10 cites·12 claims
- 4473US6706325B2Article protected by a thermal barrier coating system and its fabricationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 16, 2004·15 cites·17 claims
- 4571US6983718B1Electron beam physical vapor deposition apparatusGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 10, 2006·9 cites·10 claims
- 4670US7094022B2Variable stator vane bushings and washersGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 22, 2006·16 cites·34 claims
- 4770US6770333B2Method of controlling temperature during coating deposition by EBPVDGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 3, 2004·11 cites·20 claims
- 4869US6042878AMethod for depositing a ceramic coatingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 28, 2000·26 cites·15 claims
- 4968US6821641B2Article protected by thermal barrier coating having a sintering inhibitor, and its fabricationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 23, 2004·9 cites·16 claims
- 5066US2009104041A1Titanium treatment to minimize frettingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
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