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Generator for flight vehicle

US9517843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateDec 3, 2013
Grant dateDec 13, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D15/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flight vehicle includes a fuselage and a gas turbine engine. The gas turbine engine is coupled to the fuselage to provide thrust when air surrounding the flight vehicle is admitted to the gas turbine engine and combusted with fuel. The flight vehicle further includes a generator coupled to the gas turbine engine to provide power to equipment included in the vehicle.

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