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Scoop assembly for rotational equipment

US11852029B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

RTX CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Sin Chien Siw · Simsbury, US
Charles J. Banas · Norwich, US
Timothy Castaldo · Town of West Hartford, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 14, 2020
Grant date	Dec 26, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 10, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16N2210/14
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly is provided for rotational equipment. This assembly includes a first rotatable body and an injector. The first rotatable body extends axially along and circumferentially about a rotational axis. The first rotatable body includes a first scoop with a first scoop aperture that extends obliquely through the first rotatable body. The injector includes a first nozzle orifice and a second nozzle orifice. The injector is configured to direct a first fluid jet from the first nozzle orifice into an inlet of the first scoop aperture. The injector is further configured to direct a second fluid jet from the second nozzle orifice into the inlet of the first scoop aperture.

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