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Diffuser for an annular combustion chamber, in particular for an airplane turbine engine

US7707834B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2005
Grant dateMay 4, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2027

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

Abstract

A diffuser for a single-head annular combustion chamber of an airplane engine, the diffuser comprising a separator formed by a thin sheet connected by structural arms to inner and outer circularly-symmetrical walls of the diffuser, the diffuser angle for each diffusion stream defined by the separator lying in the range about 12° to about 13°.

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