Organic matrix composite structural inlet guide vane for a turbine engine
US10066495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2300/48
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly for a turbine engine includes an inner platform, and outer platform and a plurality of structural inlet guide vanes. The outer platform circumscribes the inner platform. The structural inlet guide vanes are arranged around an axis, and extend radially between and are connected to the inner platform and the outer platform. A first of the structural inlet guide vanes includes a structural vane body that is configured from or otherwise includes an organic matrix composite.
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