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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2015
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Gabriel L. Suciu, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Nathan Snape, Tolland, CT (US);
Anthony R. Bifulco, Ellington, CT (US);
William K. Ackermann, East Hartford, CT (US);
Becky E. Rose, Colchester, CT (US);
Jesse M. Chandler, South Windsor, CT (US);
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/04 (2006.01); F02K 1/04 (2006.01); F01D 15/08 (2006.01); F01D 25/14 (2006.01); F02C 7/057 (2006.01); F02C 7/18 (2006.01); F01D 25/12 (2006.01); F02C 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/04 (2013.01); F01D 15/08 (2013.01); F01D 25/125 (2013.01); F01D 25/14 (2013.01); F02C 7/057 (2013.01); F02C 7/14 (2013.01); F02C 7/185 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2260/213 (2013.01);
Abstract
A nose cone assembly for a gas turbine engine and method of circulating air in a gas turbine engine are disclosed. The nose cone assembly includes a nose cone having an aperture communicating air to an interior space of the nose cone and a discharge member communicating the air out of the nose cone.