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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2008
Werner Götz, Lenting, DE;
Hubert Herrmann, Haimhausen, DE;
Werner Götz, Lenting, DE;
Hubert Herrmann, Haimhausen, DE;
MTU Aero Engines GmbH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The present technology generally relates to jet engines, in particular for an aircraft, having at least one turbine shaft on which at least one compressor and a turbine are arranged, and a housing extends over the lateral surfaces of the jet engine, wherein furthermore at least one electrical generator unit for generating electricity is arranged on at least one turbine shaft, wherein the electrical generator unit has a locating plate and a generator, wherein the generator unit is detachably mounted on the engine-side locating plate. Therefore, a jet engine having a generator unit is provided which permits simple installation, removal and servicing of the generator unit in or out of the jet engine.