Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Engine systems and methods
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Application No.: US17582931Application Date: 2022-01-24
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Publication No.: US11649834B2Publication Date: 2023-05-16
- Inventor: Trevor Wood , Kishore Ramakrishnan
- 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: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: F04D29/54
- IPC: F04D29/54 ; F04D29/66 ; F01D9/04 ; F02C3/04

Abstract:
Disclosed examples include a retrofit fan frame assembly, comprising: a leading edge adjustment component coupleable to an airfoil, the leading edge adjustment component of variable chord length, the variable chord length to increase and then decrease along a radial length from a hub end of the airfoil to an opposite tip end of the airfoil; and an attachment mechanism configured to couple the leading edge adjustment component to a leading edge of the airfoil.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220145904A1 ENGINE SYSTEMS AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2022-05-12
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