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High speed turbo-generator

Assignee: Curtiss Wright Corp
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Filing: 1959-07-21
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Granted: 1965-06-01
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Expires: 1979-07-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold T Adkins
  • 👤 Raymond I Schneyer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 13:40
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02C; F02C6/00; F02C6/02; F01; F01D; F01D15/00; F01D15/10; H; H02; H02K; H02K7/00; H02K7/18; H02K7/1807; H02K7/1823

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 161 words
A HIGH SPEED INDUCTION GENERATOR AND GAS TURBINE COMBINATION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED HOUSING FOR ENCLOSING THE INDUCTION GENERATOR, ONE END OF SAID HOUSING TERMINATING IN AN ENLARGED PORTION OF ENCLOSING THE GAS TURBINE, SAID GAS TURBINE HAVING A ROTOR DISC WITH TURBINE AND COMPRESSOR BLADES ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF RESPECTIVELY, SAID ENLARGED HOUSING PORTION HAVING A TURBINE EXHAUST PASSAGE EXTENDING AXIALLY OF THE HOUSING AND AN ANNULAR COMBUSTION CHAMBER FOR SUPPLYING A PRESSURE MEDIUM RADIALLY TO THE TURBINE BLADES SURROUNDING SAID EXHAUST PASSAGE, THE COMPRESSOR SIDE OF SAID ROTOR DISC HAVING RADIAL CONNECTIONS WITH THE AFORESAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER AND BEING IN CLOSELY ALIGNED COMMUNICATION WITH THE ELONGATED GENERATOR HOUSING FOR INDUCTION TO COOLING AIR THERETHROUGH, SAID GENERATOR HAVING A TOOTHED ROTOR AND STATOR WITH THE GENERATOR FIELD AND POWER WINDINGS BOTH MOUNTED IN THE STATOR FOR GENERATING A HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CURRENT ACCORDING TO ROTOR SPEED, THE TURBINE AND GENERATOR ROTOR BEING IN AXIALLY COMPACT ALIGNMENT AND CONNECTED TO UNIT ROTATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 161 words
A HIGH SPEED INDUCTION GENERATOR AND GAS TURBINE COMBINATION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED HOUSING FOR ENCLOSING THE INDUCTION GENERATOR, ONE END OF SAID HOUSING TERMINATING IN AN ENLARGED PORTION OF ENCLOSING THE GAS TURBINE, SAID GAS TURBINE HAVING A ROTOR DISC WITH TURBINE AND COMPRESSOR BLADES ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF RESPECTIVELY, SAID ENLARGED HOUSING PORTION HAVING A TURBINE EXHAUST PASSAGE EXTENDING AXIALLY OF THE HOUSING AND AN ANNULAR COMBUSTION CHAMBER FOR SUPPLYING A PRESSURE MEDIUM RADIALLY TO THE TURBINE BLADES SURROUNDING SAID EXHAUST PASSAGE, THE COMPRESSOR SIDE OF SAID ROTOR DISC HAVING RADIAL CONNECTIONS WITH THE AFORESAID COMBUSTION CHAMBER AND BEING IN CLOSELY ALIGNED COMMUNICATION WITH THE ELONGATED GENERATOR HOUSING FOR INDUCTION TO COOLING AIR THERETHROUGH, SAID GENERATOR HAVING A TOOTHED ROTOR AND STATOR WITH THE GENERATOR FIELD AND POWER WINDINGS BOTH MOUNTED IN THE STATOR FOR GENERATING A HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CURRENT ACCORDING TO ROTOR SPEED, THE TURBINE AND GENERATOR ROTOR BEING IN AXIALLY COMPACT ALIGNMENT AND CONNECTED TO UNIT ROTATION.

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