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Gas turbine engine forward bearing compartment architecture

US9410483B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2015
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02K3/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gas turbine engine includes a bearing structure mounted to the front center body case structure to rotationally support a shaft driven by a geared architecture. A bearing compartment passage structure is in communication with the bearing structure through a front center body case structure.

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