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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Honeywell International, Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Frank Lin, Torrance, CA (US);
Davis Jensen, Lomita, CA (US);
Marshall Saville, Torrance, CA (US);
Phil McAfee, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
David G. Elpern, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 25/02 (2006.01); F01D 1/02 (2006.01); F01D 1/08 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01); F01D 9/02 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 1/08 (2013.01); F01D 5/141 (2013.01); F01D 5/143 (2013.01); F01D 5/145 (2013.01); F01D 9/02 (2013.01); F01D 9/04 (2013.01); F05D 2260/96 (2013.01); F05D 2260/961 (2013.01); Y02T 50/673 (2013.01);
Abstract
A radial inflow turbine may include a wheel, a first set of nozzle vanes surrounding the wheel and a second set of nozzle vanes surrounding the wheel. A first circumferential spacing between two adjacent nozzle vanes of the first set may differ from a second circumferential spacing between another two of the nozzle vanes of the first set.