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US 2026/0210548 A1Published application
Flow Assisted Integral Splash Plate
AssigneeRtx Corporation
InventorsLawrence A. Binek, Frederick M. Rosenberger
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Abstract
A gas turbine engine case includes: a case wall having an inner surface and an outer surface; a fuel injector protruding inward from the case wall and having an outlet; and a splash plate having a first face and a second face. The fuel injector outlet faces the second face. A support connects the splash plate to the case wall and the fuel injector. The support directs air to a gap between the splash plate and the injector.
Claims20
A gas turbine engine case comprising:
- a case wall having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a fuel injector protruding inward from the case wall and having an outlet;
- a splash plate having a first face and a second face, the fuel injector outlet facing the second face;
- and
- a support connecting the splash plate to the case wall and the fuel injector,
- wherein the support comprises at least one passageway with an outlet opening between the splash plate and the injector.
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A gas turbine engine case comprising:
- a case wall having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a fuel injector protruding inward from the case wall and having an outlet;
- a splash plate having a first face and a second face, the fuel injector outlet facing the second face;
- and
- a support connecting the splash plate to the case wall and the fuel injector,
- wherein the support comprises at least one passageway with an outlet opening between the splash plate and the injector.
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A gas turbine engine case comprising:
- a case wall having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a fuel injector protruding inward from the case wall and having an outlet;
- a splash plate having a first face and a second face, the fuel injector outlet facing the second face;
- and
- a support connecting the splash plate to the case wall and the fuel injector,
- wherein the support comprises means for directing air to a gap between the splash plate and the injector.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.