Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Turbomachine rotor blade
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Application No.: US15619600Application Date: 2017-06-12
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Publication No.: US10851663B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Sandip Dutta , Joseph Anthony Weber
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: F01D5/18
- IPC: F01D5/18 ; F01D11/04

Abstract:
The present disclosure is directed to a rotor blade for a turbomachine. The rotor blade includes an airfoil defining a passage extending from a root to a tip of the airfoil. The passage includes a first passage portion and a second passage portion. The first passage portion has a greater diameter than the second passage portion. The rotor blade also includes a first tube positioned within the first passage portion. The first tube is spaced apart from the airfoil. The rotor blade further includes a second tube positioned within the first passage portion. The second tube is positioned between the airfoil and the first tube. Furthermore, the rotor blade includes a plurality of inserts positioned within the first passage portion. The plurality of inserts is positioned between and in contact with the first and second tubes.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180355730A1 TURBOMACHINE ROTOR BLADE Public/Granted day:2018-12-13
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