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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:
Jul. 14, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2017
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Brandon Wayne Miller, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Raymond Floyd Martell, Wyoming, OH (US);

Mark Leonard Hopper, West Chester, OH (US);

Scott Douglas Waun, Loveland, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 6/18 (2006.01); F02C 7/36 (2006.01); F02C 3/04 (2006.01); F02C 7/32 (2006.01); F01D 15/10 (2006.01); F01D 25/36 (2006.01); H01L 35/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 6/18 (2013.01); F01D 15/10 (2013.01); F01D 25/36 (2013.01); F02C 3/04 (2013.01); F02C 7/32 (2013.01); F02C 7/36 (2013.01); H01L 35/30 (2013.01); F05D 2260/4031 (2013.01);
Abstract

A turbine engine has a core with a compressor, combustor, and turbine sections in axial flow arrangement and with corresponding rotating elements mounted to a shaft defining engine rotor elements. The turbine engine has a rotary driver operably coupled to the engine rotor elements. The turbine engine has at least one thermoelectric generator in thermal communication with the core and in electrical communication with the rotary driver to provide power to the rotary driver to turn the engine rotor elements.


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