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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

John A. Weaver, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Tony A. Lambert, Brownsburg, IN (US);

Assignee:

Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/00 (2006.01); F01D 5/18 (2006.01); F04D 29/22 (2006.01); F01D 25/12 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01); F04D 29/58 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/188 (2013.01); F01D 5/145 (2013.01); F01D 5/187 (2013.01); F01D 9/041 (2013.01); F01D 25/12 (2013.01); F04D 29/2255 (2013.01); F04D 29/2272 (2013.01); F04D 29/5846 (2013.01); F05D 2240/81 (2013.01); F05D 2250/12 (2013.01); F05D 2250/141 (2013.01); F05D 2260/20 (2013.01); F05D 2260/22141 (2013.01);
Abstract

An air distribution system for cooling a component in a heated gas environment may be provided, where the air distribution system includes a wall and a plate. The wall includes an inner surface, an outer surface configured to be exposed to the heated gas environment, and a protrusion extending from the inner surface of the wall. The plate is fixedly coupled to the protrusion and is space apart from the inner surface of the wall. The plate includes an outer edge. A passage is defined between the plate and the inner surface of the wall. The inlet of the passage is defined by the outer edge of the plate.


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