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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2020
Rolls-royce North American Technologies Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
David L. Sutterfield, Greenwood, IN (US);
Jack D. Petty, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bryan H. Lerg, Carmel, IN (US);
Andrew Sanderson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
An exhaust nozzle for use with a gas turbine engine includes an outer shroud, an inner plug spaced radially apart from the outer shroud, and at least one support vane that is coupled to the outer shroud. The outer shroud and the inner plug cooperate to provide an exhaust nozzle flow path therebetween. The at least one support vane interconnects the outer shroud and the inner plug to support the inner plug in the exhaust nozzle flow path.