Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Attritable engine additively manufactured inlet cap
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Application No.: US16434453Application Date: 2019-06-07
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Publication No.: US11359543B2Publication Date: 2022-06-14
- Inventor: Lawrence A. Binek , Jesse R. Boyer , Evan J. Butcher , Michael Winter , Jesus A. Garcia , Sean R. Jackson
- Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Bachman & LaPointe, P.C.
- Main IPC: F02C7/055
- IPC: F02C7/055

Abstract:
A turbine engine has: a compressor; a combustor; a turbine, a gas flowpath passing consecutively through the compressor, combustor, and turbine; and inlet member along the gas flowpath upstream of the compressor. The inlet member includes the unitarily-formed single piece combination of: a three dimensional (3D) lattice portion; and a nose cap body surrounding the lattice portion.
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