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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2018
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Anton G. Banks, Manchester, CT (US);
Stephen K. Kramer, Cromwell, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A combustor section of a gas turbine engine includes a combustor having a combustor inlet, and a combustor bypass passage having a passage inlet located upstream of the combustor inlet, the combustor bypass passage configured to divert a selected bypass airflow around the combustor. A combustor bypass valve is located at the combustor bypass passage to control the selected bypass airflow along the combustor bypass passage. The combustor bypass valve including a valve element configured to rotate about an engine central longitudinal axis A to move one or more valve openings relative to one or more bypass passage openings.