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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:
Jun. 16, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacob S Hoffman, Ipswich, MA (US);
Mario E Abreu, South Peabody, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Lynn, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3936 ; 60751 ;
Abstract
A diffuser is provided for achieving efficient conversion of the dynamic head associated with pressurized fluid into static pressure. The diffuser includes structure for reducing the boundary layer accumulated by the fluid during flow in the diffuser and for turning the fluid within the diffuser flowpath.