Starter generator system for a tip turbine engine
US7874163B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2260/85
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A starter-generator system for a tip turbine engine includes a starter motor with a fixed starter generator stator and a starter generator rotor. The fixed starter generator stator is mounted to a static inner support housing. The starter generator rotor surrounds the fixed starter generator stator and is engagement with the axial compressor rotor.
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