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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2024
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Subrata Nayak, Bengaluru, IN;
Milind Chandrakant Dhabade, Bengaluru, IN;
Narendra Dev Mahadevaiah, Bengaluru, IN;
Sharad Pundlik Pati, Bengaluru, IN;
Shiloh Montegomery Meyers, Miamisburg, OH (US);
David Allan Dranschak, Union, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);
Abstract
An air turbine starter (ATS) for a gas turbine engine having an accessory gear box (AGB) with a lubricant reservoir, the air turbine starter comprising a housing at least partially defining a working air flow path; a turbine section comprising a turbine having an output shaft and a plurality of blades circumferential spaced about the output shaft and at least partially extending into the working air flow path; a drive section having a drive shaft operably coupled to the output shaft to engage the AGB; and a lubrication recirculation circuit fluidly coupled to the lubricant reservoir.