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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2020
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Christopher T. Anglin, Manchester, CT (US);
Kaleb Von Berg, Middletown, CT (US);
Marios C. Soteriou, Middletown, CT (US);
Graham B. Fulton, III, Ellington, CT (US);
Shiling Zhang, West Hartford, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a bearing compartment, a seal assembly configured to establish a seal of the bearing compartment. The seal assembly includes a seal plate. The gas turbine engine further includes a gutter configured to collect oil slung from the seal plate. The gutter extends only partially around the seal plate. A method is also disclosed.