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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 1995

Filed:

Apr. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Andrew C Kulak, Hartford, CT (US);

Richard T White, West Hartford, CT (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
415-9 ; 415200 ;
Abstract

Isogrid structure (20) forms case (14) surrounding the fan blades (12) of the turbofan. A ballistic fabric (22) surrounds the case. Containment zones (30, 32, 34) at the forward end have isogrid ribs (38) extending other than circumferentially. In the rear support zone ribs (76) extend circumferentially stiffening the case against collapse.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kulak, Andrew. (1995). Turbofan containment structure (U.S. Patent No. 5409349). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5409349

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