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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2010
Applicants:
Timothy M. Hollman, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin K. Taft, La Mesa, CA (US);
Gordon F. Jewess, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Timothy M. Hollman, San Diego, CA (US);
Kevin K. Taft, La Mesa, CA (US);
Gordon F. Jewess, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wedge-type diffuser includes a diffuser floor and a plurality of wedge-shaped vanes. The wedge-shaped vanes extend from the diffuser floor and have a top surface, a leading edge and a trailing edge. Each of the wedge-shaped vanes has a slot extending from the trailing edge toward the leading edge.