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Turbine blade with bracket in tip region

US6565324B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2002
Grant dateMay 20, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A turbine blade is provided with a bracket arranged in the tip region of the blade and projecting beyond the blade profile. The bracket is formed merely in a section of a surface region of the pressure side, the surface region being enclosed by an imaginary chord bearing against the pressure side of the blade body both in the region of the leading edge and in the region of the trailing edge.

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