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Apparatus for maintaining rotor disc of gas turbine engine at a low temperature

Assignee: DIRECTOR OF NAT AEROSPACE LAB
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Filing: 1965-08-16
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1985-08-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Matsuki Masakatsu
  • 👤 Torisaki Tadao

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 18:24
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D5/00; F01D5/02; F01D5/08; F01D5/081; F01D5/084; F01D5/30; F01D5/3007; F01D5/3015; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T50/00; Y02T50/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
ROTOR FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE, COMPRISING A ROTOR DISC MOUNTED ON A ROTATABLE SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF BLADES MOUNTED IN SPACED RELATION AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DISC, EACH BLADE COMPRISING A WORKING PORTION, A STEM AND A ROOT PORTION, GUIDE PLATES ARRANGED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ROTOR ADJACENT THE STEMS AND SO POSITIONED TO LEAVE A GAP BETWEEN THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE PLATE AND THE ROTOR ON ONE SIDE AND A GAP BETWEEN THE TOP EDGE OF THE PLATE AND THE TOPS OF THE BLADE STEMS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROTOR TO FORM COOLING FLUID ENTRY AND EXIT HAP OPENINGS, RESPECTIVELY, AT DIFFERENT RADIAL DISTANCES FROM THE ROTOR FOR THE SPACE FORMED BETWEEN THE GUIDE PLATES, TONGUE ELEMENTS ON THE GUIDE PLATES EXTENDING LATERALLY THEREFROM AND COOPERATING WITH THE INNER NOZZLE RINGS OF THE ENGINE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
ROTOR FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE, COMPRISING A ROTOR DISC MOUNTED ON A ROTATABLE SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF BLADES MOUNTED IN SPACED RELATION AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DISC, EACH BLADE COMPRISING A WORKING PORTION, A STEM AND A ROOT PORTION, GUIDE PLATES ARRANGED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ROTOR ADJACENT THE STEMS AND SO POSITIONED TO LEAVE A GAP BETWEEN THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE PLATE AND THE ROTOR ON ONE SIDE AND A GAP BETWEEN THE TOP EDGE OF THE PLATE AND THE TOPS OF THE BLADE STEMS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROTOR TO FORM COOLING FLUID ENTRY AND EXIT HAP OPENINGS, RESPECTIVELY, AT DIFFERENT RADIAL DISTANCES FROM THE ROTOR FOR THE SPACE FORMED BETWEEN THE GUIDE PLATES, TONGUE ELEMENTS ON THE GUIDE PLATES EXTENDING LATERALLY THEREFROM AND COOPERATING WITH THE INNER NOZZLE RINGS OF THE ENGINE,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-05-08 1970-11-07 1971-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-08 1974-11-07 1975-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-08 1978-11-07 1979-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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