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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2022
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Zhongtao Dai, West Hartford, CT (US);
Andrzej E. Kuczek, Bristol, CT (US);
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
An inlet header having: an inner end, an outer end, a plurality of segments therebetween, including: an outer segment that extends from the outer end to a first intermediate end, the outer segment defines a cylindrical profile; a first intermediate segment that forms an outer elbow and extends from the first intermediate end to a second intermediate end, the second intermediate end has a rectangular shape, and the first intermediate segment increases in width proportionally as it extends toward the second intermediate end; a second intermediate segment that extends from the second intermediate end to a third intermediate end, the third intermediate end has a rectangular shape, and the second intermediate segment increases in width and height proportionally as it extends toward the third intermediate end; and an inner segment that forms an inner elbow and extends from the third intermediate end to the inner end of the inlet header.