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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventor:
Tod Robert Steen, Evendale, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/36 (2006.01); F02C 3/04 (2006.01); F02C 7/32 (2006.01); F02C 7/268 (2006.01); F16C 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/36 (2013.01); F02C 3/04 (2013.01); F02C 7/268 (2013.01); F02C 7/32 (2013.01); F16C 1/02 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2240/62 (2013.01); F05D 2260/402 (2013.01); F05D 2270/114 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a turbine engine, comprising a core turbine engine comprising a turbine and a compressor adapted to be driven by the turbine via a rotor; as accessory gearbox connected with the rotor; and a flexible shaft having a first end connected with the accessory gearbox and a second end extending toward outside for being coupled to an external power source.