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Gas turbine gearbox

US7144349B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 6, 2004
Grant dateDec 5, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19074
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gearbox for rotating a propeller in a selected one of a first and second direction is provided. The gearbox includes a many common components, selected irrespective of desired propeller direction, and a few unique components selected based on desired propeller direction.

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