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Instrumented turbine exhaust duct

US11473480B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2021
Grant dateOct 18, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2220/323
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gas turbine engine exhaust system comprises an instrumented exhaust duct including a set of exhaust temperature probes installed at the exhaust end of the duct in an air space between the engine outer case and a surrounding engine nacelle. A shield is removably installed at the end of the exhaust duct to protect the probes and associated wiring in the air space.

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