Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aerofoil
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Application No.: US16191663Application Date: 2018-11-15
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Publication No.: US10968754B2Publication Date: 2021-04-06
- Inventor: Adrian L. Harding
- Applicant: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Applicant Address: GB London
- Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Current Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Current Assignee Address: GB London
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Priority: GB1720828 20171214
- Main IPC: F01D5/18
- IPC: F01D5/18 ; B23P15/04 ; F01D5/14

Abstract:
Aerofoil including: a body comprising first body portion and second body portion bonded to first body portion, first and second body portions having outer faces forming an outer surface of the aerofoil, and inner faces opposing the outer faces; a channel formed within the aerofoil by the inner faces of the first body portion and the second body portion; and a dividing sheet provided within the channel, such that a cooling passage is formed between the dividing sheet and the inner face of at least one of the first body portion and second body portion, cooling passage arranged to conduct cooling fluid adjacent the body, for cooling the body; wherein the body has a rear face and an opposing front face; and the dividing sheet extends parallel to at least a portion of a rear face of the body, such that the cooling passage formed parallel to the rear face.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190186274A1 AEROFOIL Public/Granted day:2019-06-20
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