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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2021
GE Avio S.r.l., Rivalta di Torino, IT;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Andrea Piazza, Rivalta di Torino, IT;
Darek Zatorski, Evendale, OH (US);
Juraj Hrubec, Prague, CZ;
David M. Ostdiek, Evendale, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A gear assembly for use with a turbomachine comprises a sun gear, a plurality of planet gears, and a ring gear. The gear assembly is connected to an input shaft and an output shaft. The sun gear is configured to rotate about a longitudinal centerline of the gear assembly, and is driven by the input shaft. A component of the gear assembly drives the output shaft. The gear assembly further comprises an output shaft reversal mechanism configured to reverse the rotational direction of the output shaft.