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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2019
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Matthew B. Kennedy, Vernon, CT (US);
Paul F. Croteau, Columbia, CT (US);
John E. Holowczak, South Windsor, CT (US);
Thomas J. Martin, East Hampton, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
An airfoil includes an airfoil body that has a trailing edge region. The trailing edge region includes first and second monolithic ceramic exterior walls, a flow discharge passage between the first and second monolithic ceramic exterior walls, a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) liner at least a portion of which is disposed in the flow discharge passage between the first and second monolithic ceramic exterior walls, and an array of pedestals disposed in the flow discharge passage. Each of the flow guides bridges the CMC liner and at least one of the first and second monolithic ceramic exterior walls.