Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fan track liner designed to yield next to fan case hook
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Application No.: US14019272Application Date: 2013-09-05
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Publication No.: US10024191B2Publication Date: 2018-07-17
- Inventor: Trevor John Totten , Jonathan Michael Rivers , Eric William Engebretsen , Matthew Joseph Kappes
- Applicant: Rolls-Royce Corporation
- Applicant Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Agency: Fishman Stewart PLLC
- Main IPC: F01D25/24
- IPC: F01D25/24 ; F01D21/04 ; F01D11/12 ; F02K3/06

Abstract:
A containment system for a gas turbine engine includes a fan track assembly for use with a containment case. The fan track assembly includes a body of collapsible material that is positioned within a cavity of the fan case, and voids are provided for providing space in the event of a catastrophic blade failure. Various configurations of the fan track liner assembly are provided along with various mounting methodologies for securing the track liner assembly to the fan case of a gas turbine engine.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140255152A1 FAN TRACK LINER DESIGNED TO YIELD NEXT TO FAN CASE HOOK Public/Granted day:2014-09-11
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