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Turbine fan system and method

US11162457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2017
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/611
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fan system of a turbine includes a fan mid shaft made of a coated steel material configured to extend along a center axis of a turbine. The fan mid shaft having an inner diameter surface. The fan system includes a dry film lubricant that is configured to be applied to at least a portion of the inner diameter surface of the fan mid shaft.

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