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Filter washing system for gas turbine engines

US8163072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2009
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/607
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A filter system for an air inlet of a gas turbine engine. The filter system may include a number of filters positioned about the air inlet and a water spray system positioned to spray the filters. The filters may include a hydrophobic or an oleophobic filter media.

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