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Cavitation and noise reduction in axial flow rotors

US12017742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2018
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2240/20
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A propeller, impeller or mixer comprising at least one blade, the blade having a suction surface and a pressure surface which extend from a leading edge to a trailing edge of the blade and a radially-outer tip region, wherein five to one hundred duct openings are provided extending through the at least one blade from the pressure surface to the suction surface, the duct openings being grouped in the tip region of the blade.

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