Andre Christopher Urso from 5938 Highwood Dr, Hamilton, OH 45014, age 59, Phone: (513)8291308

Gas Turbine Engine Component Having Bypass Circuit
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US Patent:

7210900, May 1, 2007
Filed:

Apr 5, 2006
Appl. No.:

11/278701
Inventors:

Andre Christopher Urso - Fairfield OH, US
George Albert Durgin - Punta Gorda FL, US
Christopher George Housley - Liberty Township OH, US
George E. Moore - Cincinnati OH, US
Harris Daniel Abramson - Cincinnati OH, US
Robert Paul Czachor - Cincinnati OH, US
Assignee:

General Electric Company - Schenectady NY
International Classification:

F02C 7/28
US Classification:

4151735, 60796
Abstract:

A gas turbine engine component has an annular flange arm, a backing plate mounted to the flange arm and a bypass circuit formed between the flange arm and the backing plate. The bypass circuit includes one or more channels formed in one of the flange arm or the backing plate. When more than one channels are used, at least one connecting slot is provided between the channels. At least one inlet passage extends through the flange arm in fluid communication with the forward-most channel, and at least one outlet slot is formed between the flange arm and the backing plate in fluid communication with the aft-most channel.

Gas Turbine Engine Component Having Bypass Circuit
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US Patent:

20050150234, Jul 14, 2005
Filed:

Jan 14, 2004
Appl. No.:

10/757188
Inventors:

Andre Urso - Fairfield OH, US
George Durgin - Punta Gorda FL, US
Christopher Housley - Hamilton OH, US
George Moore - Lebanon OH, US
Harris Abramson - Cincinnati OH, US
Robert Czachor - Cincinnati OH, US
International Classification:

F02C007/20
US Classification:

060796000, 060226100
Abstract:

A gas turbine engine component has an annular flange arm, a backing plate mounted to the flange arm and a bypass circuit formed between the flange arm and the backing plate. The bypass circuit includes one or more channels formed in one of the flange arm or the backing plate. When more than one channels are used, at least one connecting slot is provided between the channels. At least one inlet passage extends through the flange arm in fluid communication with the forward-most channel, and at least one outlet slot is formed between the flange arm and the backing plate in fluid communication with the aft-most channel.