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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2014
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Pope, Glendale, NY (US);
John P. Lucashu, Durham, CT (US);
Jason Leroux, Kensington, CT (US);
Carl Brian Klinetob, East Haddam, CT (US);
Thomas B. Hyatt, Cromwell, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 11/04 (2006.01); F03B 3/18 (2006.01); F03D 1/04 (2006.01); F03D 3/04 (2006.01); F01D 9/02 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 25/24 (2006.01); F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F02C 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/02 (2013.01); F01D 9/042 (2013.01); F01D 25/246 (2013.01); F01D 25/28 (2013.01); F02C 7/20 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2230/60 (2013.01); F05D 2240/80 (2013.01); F05D 2260/94 (2013.01); Y02T 50/671 (2013.01); Y02T 50/673 (2013.01);
Abstract
A guide vane includes an airfoil with a first end and a second end. A platform is disposed at a first end of the airfoil, and a K-gusset is disposed on the platform opposite the airfoil. The K-gusset includes four bosses and ribs extending between the bosses in a 'K' configuration.