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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2017
Elliott Company, Jeannette, PA (US);
Louis M. Larosiliere, Greensburg, PA (US);
Vishal Jariwala, Jeannette, PA (US);
Elliott Company, Jeannette, PA (US);
Abstract
A turbomachine including a housing having an inlet end opposite and outlet end along a longitudinal axis of the housing, a shaft assembly provided within the housing, the shaft assembly extending from the inlet end to the outlet end, a rotor having at least one rotating impeller extending radially outward from the shaft assembly, and a return channel vane hub extending radially outward from the shaft assembly, the return channel vane hub includes at least one return channel vane extend therefrom, the at least one return channel vane comprising a body having a leading edge and a trailing edge, the leading edge is twisted and extended past an outer edge of the return channel vane hub, and the trailing edge is bowed outwardly.