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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventor:
Mark Gregory Wotzak, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 3/02 (2006.01); F02C 7/32 (2006.01); F02K 3/06 (2006.01); F16H 57/04 (2010.01); F01D 25/18 (2006.01); F02C 6/20 (2006.01); F02C 7/06 (2006.01); B64D 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/32 (2013.01); F01D 25/18 (2013.01); F02C 6/206 (2013.01); F02C 7/06 (2013.01); F02K 3/06 (2013.01); F16H 57/04 (2013.01); B64D 2027/005 (2013.01); F05D 2260/4031 (2013.01); F05D 2260/98 (2013.01);
Abstract
An in-line propeller gearbox of a turboprop gas turbine engine includes a lubricant reservoir disposed spaced radially offset from the engine's central axis of rotation and asymmetrically with respect to the central axis of rotation such that the central axis of rotation does not extend through the lubricant reservoir.