F05D2260/37

TANGENTIAL ON-BOARD INJECTOR
20220243657 · 2022-08-04 ·

The gas turbine engine includes a casing assembly located proximate a turbine section of the gas turbine engine, and a tangential on-board injector (TOBI) having a body defining a plurality of air passages extending in a radial direction, the plurality of air passages circumferentially distributed and directing cooling air toward a turbine rotor of the turbine section of the gas turbine engine. An interference fit is provided between a face of the body and a face of a member of the casing assembly, the interference fit defining a fastener-free engagement between the bearing housing and the TOBI to prevent relative movement between the member of the casing and the TOBI.

Vane arm clip for variable stator vanes

A variable vane actuation system for a gas turbine engine includes a stem section, along an axis, the stem section includes a groove; a vane arm comprising a claw section received at least partially into the groove; a clip mounted to the claw section; and a fastener fastened to the stem section along the axis to retain the clip and the vane arm to the stem section.

GAS TURBINE ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF DISASSEMBLING SAME
20220251973 · 2022-08-11 ·

The gas turbine engine assembly can include a first component having a male fit perimeter, a second component having a female fit perimeter forming an interference fit with the male fit perimeter, one of the first component and the second component having a pulling lip spanning transversally and further spanning peripherally, and a structure holding the pulling lip transversally offset from the interference fit, the structure having a bending portion extending at least partially transversally.

Compressor housing for turbocharger and method for manufacturing the same
11421705 · 2022-08-23 · ·

A compressor housing for a turbocharger dividably composed of a plurality of pieces including a scroll piece and a shroud piece. The scroll piece and the shroud piece are assembled to each other by press-fitting a press-fitting portion of the shroud piece into a press-fitted portion of the scroll piece in an axial direction. A pressure-contacting portion provided on either one of the scroll piece and the shroud piece is pressure-contacted with a pressure-contacted portion provided on the other one of the scroll piece and the shroud piece in the axial direction to thereby cause plastic flow to both portions, so that a plastic flow portion is annularly formed. Thus, the scroll piece and the shroud piece are sealed to each other.

Variable guide vane assembly with bushing ring and biasing member
11359509 · 2022-06-14 · ·

A gas turbine engine has: a first component and a second component defining a respective first gaspath surface and a second gaspath surface of an annular gaspath, the first and second gaspath surfaces axially spaced apart from one another by an annular recess in the first component; a bushing ring disposed within the annular recess and defining stem pockets therein; variable guide vanes pivotable about respective vane axes extending between first and second stems; and a biasing member received within the annular recess and disposed axially between the bushing ring and one of the first component and the second component, the biasing member exerting a force against the bushing ring in an axial direction relative to the central axis and towards the other of the first component and the second component.

METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING A TURBINE RING ASSEMBLY

A method for assembling/disassembling a turbine ring assembly including a turbine ring of ceramic matrix composite material and a ring support structure of metal equipped with a central shroud and with at least one single-piece annular plate positioned upstream of the ring with respect to the direction of an air flow passing through the assembly, the plate having in the radial direction a first free end and a second end opposite to the first end, the second end being removably attached to the first radial flange and shrink-fit to the central shroud, is disclosed. The method for assembling/disassembling includes, before the assembling/disassembling of the plate, a step of deformation of the central shroud and/or of the at least one annular plate.

ROTOR ASSEMBLY AND ROTATING MACHINE
20220112810 · 2022-04-14 ·

A rotor assembly includes: a rotor disc; a plurality of rotor blades fixed to the rotor disc and extending radially outward in a radial direction of the rotor disc; and at least one rolling element configured to roll on a curved surface facing inward in the radial direction of the rotor disc.

Compressor wheel and supercharger

A compressor wheel includes a compressor wheel body, and a thermal insulating coating layer disposed so as to cover at least a part of a back surface of the compressor wheel body.

Baffle with tail

An airfoil vane includes an airfoil section including an outer wall that defines an internal cavity; and a baffle situated in the internal cavity, the baffle including a baffle wall that defines a central cavity having a leading end and a trailing end corresponding to a leading end and a trailing end of the airfoil section, and a tail extending from the baffle wall, the tail including at least one feature configured to disturb an airflow surrounding the tail. A baffle for the airfoil vane assembly and a method of assembling a ceramic matrix composite airfoil vane are also disclosed.

Tool system for installation/removal of interference fit components

A tool system to install an interference fit component within a bore of a component, includes a guide bushing that at least partially fits within a bore of a component. A drive screw is of a length to extend through the guide bushing and the bore. A threaded insert is receivable at least partially within the bore, the threaded insert receivable at least partially within the interference fit component.