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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2022
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Brandon Wayne Miller, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Daniel Alan Niergarth, Norwood, OH (US);
Brian Gene Brzek, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Kevin Edward Hinderliter, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brian Lewis Devendorf, Georgetown, MA (US);
Nathan Evan McCurdy Gibson, West Chester, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A thermal management system is provided for incorporation into a gas turbine engine, wherein the gas turbine engine, the aircraft, or both define a vertical direction. The thermal management system including: a thermal transport bus having a thermal fluid flowing therethrough; a plurality of heat source exchangers in thermal communication with the thermal fluid in the thermal transport bus; and a pump assembly in flow communication with the thermal transport bus, the pump assembly including: a pump; and a pump protection device positioned below the pump along the vertical direction.