Gas Turbine Engine Architecture With Low Pressure Compressor Hub Between High And Low Rotor Thrust Bearings - EP2597292

The patent EP2597292 was granted to Raytheon on Mar 19, 2025. The application was originally filed on Nov 15, 2012 under application number EP12192792A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2597292

RAYTHEON
Application Number
EP12192792A
Filing Date
Nov 15, 2012
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Feb 14, 2025
Publication Date
Mar 19, 2025
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Patent Citations (12) New

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