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Gas turbine engines with turbine rotor blades having improved platform edges

US9670781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2013
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49336
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A turbine rotor blade is provided. The turbine rotor blade includes a root, a platform coupled to the root, and an airfoil extending from the platform. The platform has a leading edge, a trailing edge, a suction side edge, and a pressure side edge. The pressure side edge includes a first concave portion.

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