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Turbine hub retainer

US9540949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2220/50
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A retainer for a gas turbine engine includes a center body, a plurality of struts, and a ring. The plurality of struts are connected to and extend outward from the center body. The ring is connected to the plurality of struts and is positioned aft of the center body with respect to a direction of airflow through the gas turbine engine.

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