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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Chaitanya Venkata Rama Krishna Ongole, Bangalore, IN;
John Joseph, Bangalore, IN;
Ganesh Seshadri, Bangalore, IN;
Ravikanth Avancha, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/28 (2013.01); F01D 5/143 (2013.01); F01D 9/041 (2013.01); F01D 25/162 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for diffusing an airflow in a turbine engine can include a turbine center frame positioned between a high pressure turbine and a low pressure turbine of a turbine section of the engine. The turbine center frame can include two or more diffusion sections for diffusing the airflow. A stabilization section can be provided between the two or more diffusion sections to stabilize the airflow.