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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2020
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Mustafa Dindar, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Joseph Donofrio, Moncalieri, IT;
Richard David Cedar, Montgomery, OH (US);
David William Crall, Loveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/057 (2006.01); F02C 7/042 (2006.01); B64D 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/057 (2013.01); B64D 33/02 (2013.01); F02C 7/042 (2013.01); B64D 2033/0226 (2013.01); F05D 2240/127 (2013.01); F05D 2260/57 (2013.01); Y02T 50/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure is towards an inlet cowl for a turbine engine including a surface defining an inlet with a flow path and a method towards controlling the airflow in the flow path. The inlet cowl further includes an inlet lip and inner and outer barrels. The inlet lip confronts the inner barrel at a junction defining a gap.