Patents by Inventor Ian Colin Deucher Care

Ian Colin Deucher Care has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20090269203
    Abstract: A fan assembly of a gas turbine engine, the fan assembly includes an array of radially extending blades defining gaps therebetween and an annulus filler located within at least one gap. The annulus filler includes at least two individual bodies arranged circumferentially adjacent one another with at least one adjacent a blade, one of the bodies includes a flexible wall arranged to centrifuge outwardly against the other body thereby urging both bodies against the blades and securing them during engine operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: ROLLS-ROYCE PLC
    Inventors: Ian Colin Deucher Care, Dale Edward Evans