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Wireless power for gas turbine engine instrumentation

US9664116B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2014
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02N2/186
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gas turbine engine includes a compressor section, a combustor section and a turbine section mounted relative to an engine static structure. A module includes instrumentation that is mounted to the engine static structure. The module includes an energy harvesting power source that is configured to provide electricity to the instrumentation during engine operation and is independent of an external electrical power source.

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