Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ribbed pin fins
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Application No.: US16146385Application Date: 2018-09-28
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Publication No.: US10907480B2Publication Date: 2021-02-02
- Inventor: Benjamin Heneveld
- 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: F01D5/18
- IPC: F01D5/18 ; B33Y10/00 ; B33Y80/00

Abstract:
A blade body of a turbine blade, which defines an interior cavity fluidly communicative with coolant, is provided. The blade body includes an interior surface and one or more pins extending from the interior surface. The interior surface and the one or more pins are disposable to thermally interact with the coolant. At least one of the one or more pins includes a first section and a second section interposed between the first section and the interior surface. The first section has a larger cross-sectional area than the second section.
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