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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventor:
Howard J. Liles, Newington, CT (US);
Assignee:
RTX CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/18 (2006.01); B64C 3/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 3/187 (2013.01); B64C 3/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
An airfoil comprises a wall that defines a leading edge and a trailing edge and one or more cavities located within the wall along with a rib that separates the cavities. The rib or the wall comprises a first split ply that comprises a consolidated section and two or more split sections; wherein the split sections emanate from the consolidated section; and where the split sections define the wall and the cavities of the airfoil.