Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Turbine airfoil with passive morphing structure
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Application No.: US14950343Application Date: 2015-11-24
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Publication No.: US10196898B2Publication Date: 2019-02-05
- Inventor: Nicholas Joseph Kray , Narendra Digamber Joshi , Samar Jyoti Kalita , Paul Gerard Marsland , Wayne Allen Spence
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: General Electric Company
- Agent Brian Overbeck
- Main IPC: F01D5/14
- IPC: F01D5/14 ; F01D5/28 ; F01D9/04 ; F01D11/18 ; B33Y10/00 ; B33Y80/00 ; B22F3/105 ; B22F7/06 ; B22F5/04 ; F04D29/02 ; F04D29/32 ; F04D29/54

Abstract:
A turbine engine airfoil apparatus, including an airfoil defined by a plurality of airfoil sections arrayed along a stacking axis that extends between a root and a tip, wherein at least two of the airfoil sections spaced apart from each other have differing airfoil section thermal expansion properties.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170146021A1 TURBINE AIRFOIL WITH PASSIVE MORPHING STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2017-05-25
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