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Full-span forward swept airfoils for gas turbine engines

US10605260B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2016
Grant dateMar 31, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Rotor of a gas turbine engines having a rotor hub and a plurality of blades extending from the rotor hub, wherein each blade has a full-span forward sweep along a leading edge of the blade that starts at an airfoil root of the blade at the hub and extends to a blade tip, wherein a sweep of a blade is a percentage of a root axial chord length of the respective blade.

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