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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2024
Applicant:
Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Jeremiah C. Lee, Coventry, CT (US);
Daniel McMenamin, Ellington, CT (US);
Alek Gavrilovski, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/003 (2013.01); F05D 2260/80 (2013.01); F05D 2270/306 (2013.01); F05D 2270/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is provided for an engine. During this method, a saturation current of a gas flow is measured. The gas flow includes combustion products generated by the engine. The saturation current is monitored to determine presence of debris entrained within the gas flow.