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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2023
Rolls-royce North American Technologies Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Eric Engebretsen, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Aaron Weishaar, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Jonathan Acker, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Brett Hartnagel, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine includes: a manifold arrangement; a plurality of inlet guide vanes located radially inward of the manifold arrangement, wherein each inlet guide vane of the plurality of guide vanes includes an anti-ice cavity for directing a flow of an anti-ice air; and a plurality of crossover ducts located radially inside the manifold arrangement, wherein each crossover duct of the plurality of crossover ducts provides fluid communication between two adjacent inlet guide vanes.