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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2004
Ming Xie, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Stephen C. Mitchell, West Chester, OH (US);
Donald George Lachapelle, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Lee A. Blanton, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Richard T. Price, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
David W. Crall, Loveland, OH (US);
Frank Worthoff, West Chester, OH (US);
Ming Xie, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Stephen C. Mitchell, West Chester, OH (US);
Donald George LaChapelle, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Lee A. Blanton, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Richard T. Price, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
David W. Crall, Loveland, OH (US);
Frank Worthoff, West Chester, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A composite fan casing for a gas turbine engine is provided includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a core having a plurality of core layers of reinforcing fiber bonded together with a thermosetting polymeric resin. Each core layer includes a plurality of braided reinforcing fibers with the braids of reinforcing fibers aligned in a circumferential direction.