Blast shield for high pressure compressor
US9322415B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A high pressure compressor includes an inner case wall, a plurality of flanges extending outwardly from the inner case wall, a shield that surrounds at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of flanges to define a chamber that at least partially encases at least one of the plurality of flanges, and a passage at least partially defined by the shield that allows air to circulate into the chamber.
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