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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wilfried Wiher, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Geoffrey D Woodhouse, Phoenix, AZ (US);
George B Mattson, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Harvey B Jansen, Tempe, AZ (US);
Robert A Hatch, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Leon D Lewis, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Garrett Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ; F02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3 / ; 60 3925 ; 60 3 / ;
Abstract
A recuperated gas turbine engine fuel and guide vane control which controls fuel flow and guide vane position during engine idling and acceleration to minimize fuel consumption while providing fast acceleration for a ground vehicle.