Turbine support case with axial spokes and brackets
AssigneePratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
InventorsGuy Lefebvre, Remy Synnott
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AssigneePratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
InventorsGuy Lefebvre, Remy Synnott
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An aircraft engine, has: a turbine including a turbine rotor rotatable about a central axis; a scroll case having an inlet connected to a source of combustion gases and an outlet connected to the turbine, and a conduit extending around the central axis from the inlet to the outlet; a bearing housing including a support flange; a turbine support case secured to the bearing housing, the scroll case disposed between the turbine support case and the bearing housing, the turbine support case having spokes extending through the scroll case and radially supported by the bearing housing, a spoke of the spokes having a distal end secured to the support flange via: one or more fasteners, and a bracket secured to the support flange, the bracket engaged in a slot having an axially facing surface trapped between the bracket and the support flange of the bearing housing.
An aircraft engine, comprising:
A turbine assembly, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.