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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Timothy Joseph Higgins, Newburyport, MA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A turbine engine includes a compressor section including a compressor, the compressor including an axial compressor stage, a variable outlet guide vane, and a centrifugal compressor stage, the variable outlet guide vane positioned between the axial compressor stage and the centrifugal compressor stage; a bleed assembly including a bleed airflow duct in airflow communication with the compressor and a bleed valve operable with the bleed airflow duct, the bleed valve including a bleed valve actuator; and a linkage assembly coupling the bleed valve actuator with the variable outlet guide vane such that that variable outlet guide vane is moveable with the bleed valve.