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Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 23, 2025
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);

Inventors:

Brandon W. Miller, Middletown, OH (US);

Stephen G. Matava, Andover, MA (US);

Eric Barre, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Evendale, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/72 (2006.01); F02C 6/08 (2006.01); F02C 9/18 (2006.01); F02C 9/52 (2006.01); F02K 1/15 (2006.01); F02K 1/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/72 (2013.01); F02C 6/08 (2013.01); F02C 9/18 (2013.01); F02C 9/52 (2013.01); F02K 1/15 (2013.01); F02K 1/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gas turbine engine includes a fan assembly, a turbo-engine encased within a turbo-engine cowl structure, a nacelle, and a thrust reverser system arranged, at least in part, in the nacelle. The turbo-engine includes a low-pressure compressor, a high-pressure compressor, an inter-compressor frame structure between the low-pressure compressor and the high-pressure compressor and including an outer frame portion having a cowl door engagement member on an upstream side of the outer frame portion, and a plurality of cowl doors defining the turbo-engine cowl structure. Each cowl door includes an inter-compressor frame engagement portion that engages with the cowl door engagement member of the inter-compressor frame structure, and a plurality of thrust reverser drag link connectors arranged on an outer side of the cowl door and arranged between the upstream side of the inter-compressor frame structure and a downstream side of the inter-compressor frame structure.


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