Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mounting arrangement for mounting a fluid cooler to a gas turbine engine case
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Application No.: US15384690Application Date: 2016-12-20
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Publication No.: US10753229B2Publication Date: 2020-08-25
- Inventor: Bryan W. Olver
- Applicant: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP.
- Applicant Address: CA Longueuil, QC
- Assignee: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP
- Current Assignee: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP
- Current Assignee Address: CA Longueuil, QC
- Agency: Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
- Main IPC: F01D25/12
- IPC: F01D25/12 ; F01D9/02 ; F01D25/28 ; F01D25/14 ; F02C7/14

Abstract:
A mounting arrangement for mounting a fluid cooler to an engine case of a gas turbine engine, the mounting arrangement comprises at least one fixture adapted to be mounted to the engine case and defining a circumferentially extending channel for receiving at least one circumferentially extending flange of a cooler body of the fluid cooler. The at least one flange being free to slide in the channel of the at least one fixture in a circumferential direction of the engine case. The fixture may further comprise a clamping arrangement to hold the fluid cooler while allowing the same to thermally grow.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170298763A1 MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT FOR MOUNTING A FLUID COOLER TO A GAS TURBINE ENGINE CASE Public/Granted day:2017-10-19
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