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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2017
Rolls-royce Deutschland Ltd & CO KG, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Dahlewitz, DE;
Christoph Klaus, Dahlewitz, DE;
ROLLS-ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND LTD & CO KG, Dahlewitz, DE;
Abstract
A gas turbine engine comprising a gearbox, the gearbox comprising a sun gear, an annulus gear, a plurality of planet gears and a carrier, each planet gear being rotatably mounted in the carrier by at least one bearing, the sun gear meshing with the planet gears and the planet gears meshing with the annulus gear, the sun gear, the planet gears and the annulus gear comprising gear teeth, the annulus gear having a length in the axial direction and an axially forward end and an axially rearward end and wherein the annulus gear is resiliently mounted to a supporting structure at both its axially forward and axially rearward ends.