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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2008
Applicants:
Young H. Chon, West Hartford, CT (US);
Tracy A. Propheter-hinckley, Manchester, CT (US);
Eric L. Couch, Frederick, MD (US);
Inventors:
Young H. Chon, West Hartford, CT (US);
Tracy A. Propheter-Hinckley, Manchester, CT (US);
Eric L. Couch, Frederick, MD (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An airfoil assembly includes an airfoil with at least one cavity that is in communication with a source of cooling air. A baffle is disposed within that cavity and includes a plurality of openings for directing cooling air against the hot wall. A plurality of dividers extends between the baffle walls and the internal cavity to direct cooling air toward one of a leading edge chamber and a trailing edge chamber.