Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fan
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Application No.: US15898973Application Date: 2018-02-19
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Publication No.: US10851655B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Gabriel Gonzalez-Gutierrez
- Applicant: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Applicant Address: GB London
- Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Current Assignee: ROLLS-ROYCE plc
- Current Assignee Address: GB London
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: GB1702698.0 20170220
- Main IPC: F01D5/14
- IPC: F01D5/14 ; F01D5/16 ; F01D5/28 ; F04D29/66 ; F04D29/32 ; F01D5/10 ; F02C3/04

Abstract:
A fan for a gas turbine engine, the fan comprising a first set of fan blades and a second set of fan blades arranged circumferentially around a hub. Each of the fan blades of the first and second set comprises an organic matrix composite body and a leading edge member connected to the body. The leading edge member of the first set of fan blades has a mass less than the leading edge member of the second set of fan blades.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180238174A1 FAN Public/Granted day:2018-08-23
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