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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:
Dec. 18, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hsin-Tuan Liu, West Chester, OH (US);
Robert B. Dickman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth W. Krabacher, Hamilton, OH (US);
Gregory T. Steinmetz, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Brent F. Beacher, Hamilton, OH (US);
Bryan K. Doloresco, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/14 ;
Abstract
A compressor airfoil includes pressure and suction sides extending from root to tip and between leading and trailing edges. Transverse sections have respective chords and camber lines. Centers of gravity of the sections are aligned along a double bowed stacking axis for improving performance.