Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Diffuser ring with air manifold
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Application No.: US17662143Application Date: 2022-05-05
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Publication No.: US11885242B2Publication Date: 2024-01-30
- Inventor: Hervé Turcotte , Kenneth Parkman , Oleg Morenko , Nicholas Guglielmin , Gavin Kisun , Ryan Miskie
- Applicant: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP.
- Applicant Address: CA Longueuil
- Assignee: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP.
- Current Assignee: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Longueuil
- Agency: NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA LLP
- Main IPC: F01D9/06
- IPC: F01D9/06 ; F01D25/24 ; F01D25/16

Abstract:
An aircraft engine has: a compressor section having a compressor rotor rotatable about a central axis; a diffuser downstream of the compressor rotor, the diffuser including a diffuser ring extending circumferentially around the central axis; a bearing housing secured to the diffuser ring, the bearing housing contained within a volume located radially inwardly of the diffuser ring; and an air manifold secured to the diffuser ring, the air manifold defining inlets in fluid flow communication with the compressor section and an outlet in fluid flow communication with the volume.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230358145A1 DIFFUSER RING WITH AIR MANIFOLD Public/Granted day:2023-11-09
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