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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2005
Michel Brault, Boussy-Saint-Antoine, FR;
Jean-claude Taillant, Vaux-le-Penil, FR;
Michel Brault, Boussy-Saint-Antoine, FR;
Jean-Claude Taillant, Vaux-le-Penil, FR;
SNECMA, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A turbomachine comprising: a gas generator for producing combustion gas; a turbine section through which the combustion gas passes and comprising first and second rows of contrarotating turbine rotor blades respectively driving first and second low-pressure shafts in rotation; and a fan section comprising a first row of fan blades mounted on a front fan shaft that is connected to an upstream end of the first low-pressure shaft, and a second row of fan blades axially offset from the first row and mounted on a rear fan shaft that is connected to an upstream end of the second low-pressure shaft, the front fan shaft being connected to the upstream end of the first low-pressure shaft via a removable sleeve for transmitting torque.