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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
John Alan Manteiga, North Andover, MA (US);
Sydney Michelle Wright, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Christopher Richard Koss, West Chester, OH (US);
Tod Kenneth Bosel, Cincinnati, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A spoolie manifold including two or more spaced apart caps including outlets and one pair of caps connected together in flow communication by a jumper tube assembly. Jumper tube assembly including a jumper tube having first and second spoolies attached to opposite ends of the jumper tube. Ends may be welded into counterbores of the spoolies having spherical spoolie ends press-fitted into first and second sleeves in bores in pair of the caps and sleeves retained in bores with retainer clips. A duct connected in flow communication to an inlet of one of the caps. Spoolie manifold may include three spaced apart caps including a distributor cap between two port caps connected in flow communication to distributor cap by jumper tube assembly. Cap outlets may be feed strut ports in casing of turbine frame including hub spaced inwardly from casing and having spaced apart hollow struts with strut ports.