Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Parallel combustor configuration for unmanned underwater vehicle propulsion turbine
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Application No.: US15631128Application Date: 2017-06-23
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Publication No.: US10738697B2Publication Date: 2020-08-11
- Inventor: Richard A. Himmelmann
- Applicant: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NC Charlotte
- Assignee: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Current Assignee: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Charlotte
- Agency: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
- Main IPC: F02C6/20
- IPC: F02C6/20 ; F02C3/14 ; F02C3/20 ; F02C9/26 ; B63G8/12 ; F02C7/22 ; F42B19/22 ; F02C7/228

Abstract:
A propulsion system for an unmanned underwater vehicle includes at least one fuel storage tank. A plurality of combustors is connected to the at least one fuel storage tank. Each of the combustors is connected to a turbine via a corresponding nozzle. An output shaft is connected to the turbine and configured to output rotational energy from the turbine.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180371994A1 PARALLEL COMBUSTOR CONFIGURATION FOR UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE PROPULSION TURBINE Public/Granted day:2018-12-27
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