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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2022
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

William Joseph Bowden, Cleves, OH (US);

Keith Edward James Blodgett, Milford, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/24 (2006.01); F01D 25/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/24 (2013.01); F01D 25/28 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2240/14 (2013.01); F05D 2250/38 (2013.01); F05D 2250/72 (2013.01); F05D 2260/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gas turbine engine defining a radial direction, an axial direction, a circumferential direction, and a longitudinal axis is provided. The gas turbine engine includes: a fan rotatable about the longitudinal axis; a turbomachine; and a housing surrounding the turbomachine and having an upper outer surface portion and a lower outer surface portion, the housing defining a first distance extending radially from the longitudinal axis to a first point located at the upper outer surface portion, the housing further defining a second distance extending radially from the longitudinal axis to a second point located at the lower outer surface portion, and the second distance is greater than the first distance.


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