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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2015
Applicant:

United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);

Inventors:

James T. Auxier, Bloomfield, CT (US);

Parth Jariwala, Manchester, CT (US);

Mark F. Zelesky, Bolton, CT (US);

Bret M. Teller, Meriden, CT (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/186 (2013.01); F01D 5/187 (2013.01); F05D 2250/185 (2013.01); Y02T 50/676 (2013.01);
Abstract

A component for a gas turbine engine includes an exterior surface that provides pressure and suction sides. A cooling passage in the component includes a serpentine passageway that has first and second passes respectively configured to provide fluid flow in opposite directions from one another. The first pass includes first and second portions nested relative to one another and overlapping in a thickness direction. The first and second portions are adjacent to one another by sharing a common wall. The first portion is provided on the suction side. The second portion is provided on the pressure side.


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