Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gas turbine engine containment structures
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Application No.: US14616235Application Date: 2015-02-06
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Publication No.: US10557358B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Phillip Creed , Jesus A. Garcia , Nagendra N. Kedlaya , Sean G. Breadmore , Emmanuel Medel
- Applicant: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: F01D9/04
- IPC: F01D9/04 ; F01D25/24 ; F01D21/04 ; F01D25/00 ; F01D5/02 ; F04D29/32

Abstract:
A containment structure for a gas turbine engine includes a stator shroud with a wall. The stator shroud wall extends axially between a shroud inlet aperture and the shroud outlet aperture. The wall includes a stainless steel alloy material having less than 44% nickel by mass to provide containment protection for an impeller rotateably disposed within an interior of the stator shroud.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160230578A1 GAS TURBINE ENGINE CONTAINMENT STRUCTURES Public/Granted day:2016-08-11
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