Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Shaft for a turbomachine
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Application No.: US17929554Application Date: 2022-09-02
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Publication No.: US12006833B2Publication Date: 2024-06-11
- Inventor: Prateek Jalan , Kudum Shinde , Milind Dhabade , Ravindra Shankar Ganiger , Tyler F. Hooper
- 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: Venable LLP
- Agent David D. Leege; Michele V. Frank
- Main IPC: F01D5/02
- IPC: F01D5/02

Abstract:
A turbomachine including a turbine rotor, a compressor rotor, and a shaft, and at least one balance weight assembly connected to the shaft. The shaft drivingly connects the turbine rotor with the compressor rotor to rotate the compressor rotor about a rotational axis when the turbine rotor rotates about the rotational axis. The at least one balance weight assembly including a first chamber, at least one additional chamber, and a balance weight movable between the first chamber and the at least one additional chamber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20240076987A1 SHAFT FOR A TURBOMACHINE Public/Granted day:2024-03-07
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