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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2016
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Mike Fontaine, Boucherville, CA;
Sebastien Bolduc, St-Bruno-de-Montarville, CA;
Bruno Villeneuve, Boucherville, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, Quebec, unknown;
Abstract
An engine assembly having an internal combustion engine, a turbine module including a turbine casing, a support casing rigidly connecting the turbine casing to a remainder of the assembly, and an inlet scroll connected to the turbine casing without any direct rigid connection to the support casing. The inlet scroll includes an inlet pipe for each engine exhaust port. An exhaust pipe is provided for each exhaust port, connected to and providing fluid communication between the respective exhaust port and inlet pipe. The exhaust pipe is movable relative to at least one of the exhaust port and the inlet pipe at a corresponding connection therewith. One of the exhaust and inlet pipes floatingly extends through an opening defined in the support casing. The assembly may be a compound engine assembly.