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Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Bernard Kupratis, Wallingford, CT (US);

Frederick M. Schwarz, Glastonbury, CT (US);

William G. Sheridan, Southington, CT (US);

Glenn Levasseur, Colchester, CT (US);

Assignee:

Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 6/14 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2006.01); B64D 27/10 (2006.01); F01D 15/10 (2006.01); F02C 7/36 (2006.01); H02K 7/18 (2006.01); B64D 27/02 (2006.01); F02C 6/02 (2006.01); F02C 3/107 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B64D 27/10 (2013.01); F01D 15/10 (2013.01); F02C 6/14 (2013.01); F02C 7/36 (2013.01); H02K 7/1823 (2013.01); B64D 2027/026 (2013.01); B64D 2221/00 (2013.01); F02C 3/107 (2013.01); F02C 6/02 (2013.01); F05D 2220/76 (2013.01); F05D 2260/42 (2013.01); F05D 2270/053 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aircraft propulsion system is disclosed and includes a first gas turbine engine including a first input shaft driving a first gear system, a first fan driven by the first gear system, a first generator supported on the first input shaft and a fan drive electric motor providing a drive input to the first fan, a second gas turbine engine including a second input shaft driving a second gear system, a second fan driven by the second gear system, a second generator supported on the second input shaft and a second fan drive electric motor providing a drive input to the second fan and a controller controlling power output from each of the first and second generators and directing the power output between each of the first and second fan drive electric motors.


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