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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2024
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Craig M. Beers, Wethersfield, CT (US);

Brent J. Merritt, Southwick, MA (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charoltte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/58 (2006.01); F04D 29/043 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/588 (2013.01); F04D 29/043 (2013.01); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12);
Abstract

A journal bearing shaft is provided and includes a single monolithic body. The single monolithic body includes a tie rod, an end cap integrally connected to and extending radially outwardly from an end of the tie rod and defining openings, a journal bearing interface portion integrally connected to and extending aft from a distal edge of the end cap and a heat exchanger integrally connected to and extending aft from an aft edge of the journal bearing interface portion and including an exterior body and heat exchange fins extending radially between the exterior body and the tie rod.


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Beers, Craig. (2026). Additively manufactured integral shaft and motor rotor heat exchanger and tie rod for ram air fan (U.S. Patent No. 12791042). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12791042

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