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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2012
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Brittany Travis, Middletown, CT (US);
Crystal Monteiro, Portland, CT (US);
Sean Nolan, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Rishon Saftler, Glastonbury, CT (US);
John P. Virtue, Jr., Middletown, CT (US);
Stephen A. Sarcich, Vernon, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A disclosed gas turbine engine includes a case for a case for a compressor section including a bleed air slot. The bleed air slot includes an inlet having a first area radially inward of an outlet having a second area with the second area being greater than the first area. The bleed air slot further includes a center portion disposed along a radial line extending from an axis of the engine and an elongated portion extending from the opening at an angle relative to a line normal to the radial line.