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Gas turbine rotor blade

US7497661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2005
Grant dateMar 3, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2240/81
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotor blade for a gas turbine, in particular a turbojet, the blade comprising an airfoil, a platform connecting the airfoil to a blade root and having at least one stiffener extending under the downstream portion of the platform, together with means for cooling the blade by a flow of cooling fluid in ducts formed in the blade and in a cavity formed in the stiffener substantially in register with the trailing edge of the blade, and including outlet orifices facing downstream.

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