Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Turbomachines and epicyclic gear assemblies with lubrication channels
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Application No.: US17835879Application Date: 2022-06-08
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Publication No.: US11920491B2Publication Date: 2024-03-05
- Inventor: Pietro Molesini , Fabio De Bellis , Andrea Piazza
- Applicant: GE Avio S.r.l.
- Applicant Address: IT Turin
- Assignee: GE Avio S.r.l.
- Current Assignee: GE Avio S.r.l.
- Current Assignee Address: IT
- Agency: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
- Priority: IT 2021000015386 2021.06.11
- Main IPC: F01D25/18
- IPC: F01D25/18 ; F16H1/28 ; F16H57/04

Abstract:
A gear assembly for use with a turbomachine comprises a sun gear, a plurality of planet gear layshafts that each support a first stage planet gear and a second stage planet gear, and a ring gear. The sun gear is configured to rotate about a longitudinal centerline of the gear assembly, and the plurality of planet gear layshafts comprise an interior passage that receives one or more lubrication supply lines.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220397040A1 TURBOMACHINES AND EPICYCLIC GEAR ASSEMBLIES WITH LUBRICATION CHANNELS Public/Granted day:2022-12-15
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