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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2019
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Ky H. Vu, East Hartford, CT (US);
Brian R. Pelletier, Berwick, ME (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/12 (2006.01); F01D 11/24 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/12 (2013.01); F01D 11/24 (2013.01); F01D 9/041 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2240/11 (2013.01); F05D 2240/12 (2013.01); F05D 2240/81 (2013.01); F05D 2260/201 (2013.01); F05D 2260/202 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine includes a primary flowpath connecting a compressor section, a combustor section and a turbine section. The turbine section includes a stage vane having a radially outward platform and a vane extending into the primary flowpath. The platform includes a cooling plenum. At least one retaining feature extends radially outward from the platform. At least one vectored cooling hole is disposed in the retaining feature and is configured to direct cooling air from the plenum to an adjacent gaspath component.