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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2024
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Guy Lefebvre, St-Bruno-de-Montarville, CA;
Lorenzo Sanzari, Montreal, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, CA;
Abstract
A compressor assembly has: an impeller rotatable about a central axis, the impeller mounted on a shaft; a bearing housing extending around the central axis and radially supporting the shaft; and a diffuser downstream of the impeller, the diffuser having: an annular member extending circumferentially around the central axis, vanes circumferentially distributed around the central axis and protruding from one of the annular member and the bearing housing, the vanes extending from bases at the one of the annular member and the bearing housing to tips at the other of the annular member and the bearing housing, and lug and slot connections defined between the annular member and the bearing housing to secure the annular member to the bearing housing.