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Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2005
Applicants:

Michael J. Sheath, Nottingham, GB;

Paul S. Mccabe, Tamworth, GB;

Inventors:

Michael J. Sheath, Nottingham, GB;

Paul S. McCabe, Tamworth, GB;

Assignee:

Rolls-Royce PLC, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A load absorption arrangementfor absorbing loads in a variable stator vane positioning system of a gas turbine engine includes a valvewhich has a first operating condition to enable the load absorption arrangementto transmit load, and a second operating condition, which is operable above a predetermined load, in which the valvecan release to enable the load absorption arrangementto absorb the load thereon. The arrangementis particularly suitable for absorbing shock loads which may arise under engine surge.


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Sheath, Michael. (2010). Load absorption arrangements for gas turbine engines (U.S. Patent No. 7717669). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7717669

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