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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Konstantinos Panagiotis Giannakopoulos, Middletown, CT (US);
Matthew E. Bintz, West Hartford, CT (US);
Jashandeep Singh, Allen, TX (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
An anti-vortex tube (AVT) retaining ring and bore basket is provided and includes a unitary body having an inboard portion, an outboard portion and an intermediate portion. The inboard portion includes a first ring-shaped body with an outer diameter. The outboard portion is configured to support an array of AVTs and includes a second ring-shaped body with an inner diameter larger than the outer diameter of the first ring-shaped body. The intermediate portion includes a flange extending between the outer and inner diameters of the first and second ring-shaped bodies, respectively.