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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2019
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventor:
Tomasz Iglewski, Iglewski, PL;
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/09 (2006.01); F02K 1/76 (2006.01); F02K 1/64 (2006.01); F02K 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/09 (2013.01); F02K 1/645 (2013.01); F02K 1/66 (2013.01); F02K 1/763 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine that includes a nozzle assembly that has features that facilitate airflow into and through a bypass passage of the gas turbine engine during a reverse thrust operation is provided. The nozzle assembly of the gas turbine engine also includes features that increase the effectiveness of the thrust reverse system of the gas turbine engine. Methods for reversing the thrust of a gas turbine engine are also provided.