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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2012
Applicants:

Gregory E. Reinhardt, South Glastonbury, CT (US);

Enzo Dibenedetto, Kensington, CT (US);

Jason W. Mazanec, Vernon, CT (US);

Inventors:

Gregory E. Reinhardt, South Glastonbury, CT (US);

Enzo DiBenedetto, Kensington, CT (US);

Jason W. Mazanec, Vernon, CT (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/06 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A turbofan engine comprises an engine case. A gaspath extends through the engine case. A fan has a circumferential array of fan blades. A fan case encircles the fan blades radially outboard of the engine case. A plurality of fan case vanes extend outward from the engine case to the fan case. A front frame assembly includes a plurality of vanes extending radially across the gaspath. A transmission couples a shaft to a fan shaft to drive the fan. A bearing assembly couples the shaft to the front frame assembly. A bearing support extends aftward and radially inward from the front frame assembly to the bearing assembly.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Reinhardt, Gregory. (2013). Engine bearing support (U.S. Patent No. 8511987). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8511987

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