Global Patent Index - EP 2798187 A1

EP 2798187 A1 20141105 - GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH FAN VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE TO REDUCE FAN INSTABILITY

Title (en)

GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH FAN VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE TO REDUCE FAN INSTABILITY

Title (de)

GASTURBINENMOTOR MIT LÜFTERDÜSE MIT VERÄNDERLICHEM BEREICH ZUR REDUZIERUNG DER LÜFTERINSTABILITÄT

Title (fr)

MOTEUR À TURBINE À GAZ ÉQUIPÉ D'UNE BUSE À SECTION VARIABLE POUR UN VENTILATEUR AFIN DE RÉDUIRE L'INSTABILITÉ DU VENTILATEUR

Publication

EP 2798187 A1 20141105 (EN)

Application

EP 12872220 A 20121228

Priority

  • US 201113340787 A 20111230
  • US 2012071937 W 20121228

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2013141933A1] A nacelle assembly for a high-bypass gas turbine engine according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes a core nacelle defined about an engine centerline axis, a fan nacelle mounted at least partially around the core nacelle to define a fan bypass flow path for a fan bypass airflow, a fan variable area nozzle axially movable relative the fan nacelle to vary a fan nozzle exit area and adjust a fan pressure ratio of the fan bypass airflow during engine operation, and a controller operable to control the fan variable area nozzle to vary a fan nozzle exit area and adjust the pressure ratio of the fan bypass airflow.

IPC 8 full level

F02K 3/075 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F02K 1/06 (2013.01); F02K 1/08 (2013.01); F02K 1/15 (2013.01); F02K 3/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2013141933 A1 20130926; CN 104011362 A 20140827; CN 104011362 B 20171020; EP 2798187 A1 20141105; EP 2798187 A4 20150819; SG 11201403586Q A 20140730

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2012071937 W 20121228; CN 201280065401 A 20121228; EP 12872220 A 20121228; SG 11201403586Q A 20121228