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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023

Filed:

May. 20, 2022
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Sesha Subramanian, Bengaluru, IN;

Scott Alan Schimmels, Evendale, OH (US);

Jeffrey D. Carnes, Lynn, MA (US);

Vishnu Das K, Bengaluru, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/06 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01); F01D 25/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/065 (2013.01); F01D 5/145 (2013.01); F01D 9/041 (2013.01); F01D 25/24 (2013.01); F05D 2240/126 (2013.01); F05D 2240/60 (2013.01); F05D 2260/606 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example gas turbine engine includes a compressor including a casing defining a passageway and a shaft extending through the passageway. The shaft drivingly coupling the compressor and a turbine of the gas turbine engine. The shaft has an opening to receive airflow from the passageway. The gas turbine engine also includes an inner shroud, stator vanes coupled to and extending radially between the casing and the inner shroud, and an offtake scoop disposed on a downstream side of the inner shroud. The offtake scoop has a channel to direct the airflow radially inward toward the opening in the shaft.


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