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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
Sebastian Giljohann, Darmstadt, DE;
Daniel Göbel, Seligenstadt, DE;
Michael Mensch, Stockstadt, DE;
Lufthansa Technik AG, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
The object of the invention is a device for cleaning the core engine of a jet engine, having a supply unit, which provides the cleaning medium, a nozzle unit, which is configured for feeding the cleaning medium into the core engine, and a line connection () between the supply unit and the nozzle unit. The invention provides that the nozzle unit has a means for the rotationally fixed connection to the fan shaft of the jet engine, and that a rotary coupling () is provided between the nozzle unit and the line connection (). The object of the invention is further an arrangement of such a device and a turbo fan jet engine, and a method for cleaning the core engine of a jet engine using the device.