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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2024
Applicant:

Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventors:

Ioannis Alvanos, West Springfield, MA (US);

David A. Welch, Quaker Hill, CT (US);

Assignee:

RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 5/18 (2006.01); F01D 25/02 (2006.01); F02K 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/041 (2013.01); F01D 5/18 (2013.01); F01D 9/042 (2013.01); F01D 25/02 (2013.01); F02K 3/06 (2013.01); F05D 2240/121 (2013.01); F05D 2260/213 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fan exit guide vane with a load member and cooling cavity including an inner attachment region opposite an outer attachment region; a load member cavity formed within the fan exit guide vane extending spanwise through the fan exit guide vane from the inner attachment region to the outer attachment region; the load member extending through the load member cavity beyond each of the inner attachment region and the outer attachment region of the fan exit guide vane; a cooling cavity formed within the fan exit guide vane extending spanwise through the fan exit guide vane between the inner attachment region and the outer attachment region; and a leading edge deicing structure in fluid communication with the cooling cavity and the leading edge.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Alvanos, Ioannis. (2026). Fan guide vane with leading edge deicing (U.S. Patent No. 12768278). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12768278

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