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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:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2004
Gabriel L. Suciu, Glastonbury, CT (US);
James W. Norris, Lebanon, CT (US);
Craig A. Nordeen, Manchester, CT (US);
Brian Merry, Andover, CT (US);
Gabriel L. Suciu, Glastonbury, CT (US);
James W. Norris, Lebanon, CT (US);
Craig A. Nordeen, Manchester, CT (US);
Brian Merry, Andover, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Abstract
A tip turbine engine assembly includes an integral engine outer case located radially outward from a fan assembly. The integral outer case includes a rear portion and a forward portion with an arcuate portion that curves radially inwardly to form a compartment. An annular combustor is housed and mounted in the compartment. Fan inlet guide vanes are integrally formed with the arcuate portion to form the integral case portion. The rear portion, forward portion, and fan inlet guide vanes are integrally formed in a casting process.
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