Patent · US Expired

Variable vane for use in turbo machines

US6435821B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2000
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D17/162
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vane having a trunnion portion and an airfoil portion is provided with a stress reducing undercut on the trunnion portion proximate to the transition zone defined between the trunnion portion and the airfoil portion of the vane.

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