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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Durga Srinivas Chillapalli, Karnataka, IN;
Hemanth Gudibande Sathyakumar Kumar, Karnataka, IN;
Bhaskar Nanda Mondal, Karnataka, IN;
Kishanjit Pal, Karnataka, IN;
Sushilkumar Gulabrao Shevakari, Karnataka, IN;
Thomas Ory Moniz, Loveland, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A variable core cowl vent nozzle system is described herein, the system including a core casing at least partially surrounding a core engine of a gas turbine engine, and a core cowl extending aftward from the core casing. The core cowl defines a core cowl vent area between the core cowl and a primary nozzle. At least one of the core cowl and the primary nozzle is movable to vary the core cowl vent area. A method for varying the core cowl vent area by moving one or more of the core cowl and the primary nozzle is also described herein.