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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2009
Applicants:
Daniel Lecuyer, Verdun, CA;
Alain Carrieres, Boucherville, CA;
Franco Di Paola, Montreal, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A turbine rotor for a gas turbine engine including a disc having a hub defining a central bore for receiving an engine shaft. A nut retains the disc on the shaft. The disc retaining nut has at least one cooling passage defined therein and disposed for directing a flow of cooling air passing through the bore of the disc.