Patent · US Active

Flexible support structure for a geared architecture gas turbine engine

US8297916B1 · kind B1 · utility

70Cited by
16References
28Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 3, 2012
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 3, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/501
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A geared architecture with a flex mount for a Fan Drive Gear System defined by a lateral stiffness relationship.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.