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Self-actuating bleed valve for a gas turbine engine

US8814498B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2010
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49314
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bleed valve for an air plenum includes a valve body which defines a valve seat. A poppet is movable relative to the valve seat between an open position and a closed position. A spring biases the poppet to the open position and toward the air plenum.

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