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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Andrew Breeze-stringfellow, Cincinnati, OH (US);

David Scott Clark, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Brent F. Beacher, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Breeze-Stringfellow, Cincinnati, OH (US);

David Scott Clark, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Brent F. Beacher, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An airfoil for a compressor is described. The airfoil has a root, an airfoil tip, a leading edge, a trailing edge, airfoil pressure and suction sides extending between the leading edge and the trailing edge. The airfoil has an inner span region and an outer span region and the trailing edge has a dihedral profile such that the trailing edge dihedral angle decreases in at least a portion of the inner span region and the outer span region.


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