Patents by Inventor Maurice Guy Judet
Maurice Guy Judet 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).
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Patent number: 10947857Abstract: Labyrinth seal for a turbine engine, in particular of an aircraft, including a rotor element rotating about an axis of rotation, and a stator element extending around the rotor element The rotor element includes a series of annular lips extending radially outwards and surrounded by at least one abradable element carried by the stator element. Each lip includes an inner peripheral body portion, an outer peripheral body portion and an upstream annular face for impact of an air flow during operation. At least one lip has, looking from the upstream annular face, a first annular cavity with a concave rounded cross-section on its inner peripheral body portion and a second annular cavity with a concave rounded cross-section on its outer peripheral body portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2018Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Clement Jarossay, Guilhem Camille Francois Verron, Maurice Guy Judet, Clement Raphael Laroche, Guillaume Michel Maurice Giliberti
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Patent number: 10941668Abstract: Assembly (2) comprising an annular turbine distributor (3) for turbomachinery (1), an annular structural element (4) of the turbomachinery (1), coaxial with the distributor (3) and at least one device (5) for attaching the annular distributor (3) with the annular structural element (4), characterised in that: —the annular distributor (3) is crossed by at least two axial passages, and —the or each attachment device (5) comprises: at least two pins (15), rigidly connected to the annular structural element (4) and passing through one of said passages of the distributor (3), a first transverse stop (16) for stopping the distributor (3) axially and passing through two consecutive pins (15), and two second stops (17) rigidly connected to the structural element (4) to retain, in the pins (15), the first transverse stop (16) for stopping the distributor (3) radially.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Axel Sylvain Loïc Thomas, Maurice Guy Judet, Gabrijel Radeljak
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Patent number: 10934872Abstract: A support case for a turbomachine ring sector includes an annular body around a longitudinal axis of the case, and a downstream edge for attachment of the ring sector. The downstream edge extends from the body radially towards the inside of the case. The downstream edge extends circumferentially along a junction region between the body and a fixed vanes stage. The junction region includes a central portion and two lateral portions located on each side of the central portion, along a circumferential direction of the case with respect to its longitudinal axis. The central portion projects radially outwards from the case with respect to the lateral portions.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Nicolas Paul Tableau, Sebastien Serge Francis Congratel, Antoine Claude Michel Etienne Danis, Maurice Guy Judet, Lucien Henri Jacques Quennehen
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Patent number: 10787915Abstract: A mobile vane for a turbine engine, including a root designed to be inserted into a receiving element of a rotor disk for a turbine engine, a platform carried by the root, and a blade extending from the platform. The platform includes an upstream edge. The upstream edge includes a lug for engaging in a locking notch of the disk in such a way as to hold the vane axially in relation to the disk, according to the longitudinal direction of the receiving element.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2015Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Jean-Baptise Vincent Desforges, Damien Bernard Quelven, Maurice Guy Judet, Ba-Phuc Tang
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Patent number: 10526906Abstract: A turbine blade for an aircraft turbomachine including a root, an airfoil and a platform inserted between the airfoil and the root and delimiting a gas circulation flowpath, the platform having two axial ends each forming an angel wing of which at least one has an internal cavity that will be supplied with air from the root of the blade. At least one of the two angel wings is drilled with at least one bleed hole for passage of a bleed flow from the internal cavity that will limit/prevent gas recirculation outside the flowpath.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2016Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: SNECMAInventors: David Thien-Roger Nguyen, Franck Boisnault, Maurice Guy Judet, Laetitia Person
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Patent number: 10526978Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly (10) comprising: an annular nozzle (4) of a turbine of a turbine engine, a structural annular element (6) of the turbine engine, the nozzle (4) and the structural annular element (6) each comprising a radial flange (16, 18), the flanges being applied axially onto one another, and at least one member (12) for axially retaining the flange (16) of the nozzle (4) with the flange (18) of the structural annular element (6), with the member being applied to one of the flanges and being able to axially retain the two flanges one on top of the other.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2017Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Axel Sylvain Loïc Thomas, Maurice Guy Judet, Gabrijel Radeljak
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Publication number: 20190203605Abstract: Assembly (2) comprising an annular turbine distributor (3) for turbomachinery (1), an annular structural element (4) of the turbomachinery (1), coaxial with the distributor (3) and at least one device (5) for attaching the annular distributor (3) with the annular structural element (4), characterised in that: —the annular distributor (3) is crossed by at least two axial passages, and —the or each attachment device (5) comprises: at least two pins (15), rigidly connected to the annular structural element (4) and passing through one of said passages of the distributor (3), a first transverse stop (16) for stopping the distributor (3) axially and passing through two consecutive pins (15), and two second stops (17) rigidly connected to the structural element (4) to retain, in the pins (15), the first transverse stop (16) for stopping the distributor (3) radially.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2017Publication date: July 4, 2019Inventors: Axel Sylvain Loïc THOMAS, Maurice Guy JUDET, Gabrijel RADELJAK
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Publication number: 20190203649Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly (10) comprising: an annular nozzle (4) of a turbine of a turbine engine, a structural annular element (6) of the turbine engine, the nozzle (4) and the structural annular element (6) each comprising a radial flange (16, 18), the flanges being applied axially onto one another, and at least one member (12) for axially retaining the flange (16) of the nozzle (4) with the flange (18) of the structural annular element (6), with the member being applied to one of the flanges and being able to axially retain the two flanges one on top of the other.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2017Publication date: July 4, 2019Applicant: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Axel Sylvain Loïc THOMAS, Maurice Guy JUDET, Gabrijel RADELJAK
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Patent number: 10280776Abstract: The present invention relates to a turbine assembly (10) of a turbine engine (1), comprising at least: a first bladed rotor (12), a bladed stator (13) and a second bladed rotor (14) arranged in series, the rotors (12, 14) being mounted on a shaft (2); a sealing plate (20) extending between the stator (13) and the shaft (2) and separating a first recess (C1) arranged between the first rotor (12) and the stator (13), from a second recess (C2) arranged between the stator (13) and the second rotor (14); and pressure-reducing means (300, 31) positioned inside the first recess (C1), the assembly being characterized in that said pressure-reducing means (300, 31) comprise a plurality of substantially radial recompression fins (300) extending into the first recess (C1).Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2015Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Damien Bernard Quelven, Jean-Baptiste Vincent Desforges, Maurice Guy Judet, Ba-Phuc Tang
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Publication number: 20190128132Abstract: A support case for a turbomachine ring sector includes an annular body around a longitudinal axis of the case, and a downstream edge for attachment of the ring sector. The downstream edge extends from the body radially towards the inside of the case. The downstream edge extends circumferentially along a junction region between the body and a fixed vanes stage. The junction region includes a central portion and two lateral portions located on each side of the central portion, along a circumferential direction of the case with respect to its longitudinal axis. The central portion projects radially outwards from the case with respect to the lateral portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Applicant: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Nicolas Paul TABLEAU, Sebastien Serge Francis Congratel, Antoine Claude Michel Etienne Danis, Maurice Guy Judet, Lucien Henri Jacques Quennehen
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Patent number: 10267154Abstract: The turbine (1) has a rotor (2) with blades (4) arranged on a periphery of disks (5) in radial planes (3), and a tie rod (6) extending along slots (7) in the disks. An annular spacer (15, 15?) fixes a position of the tie rod relative to a center line (M) of the disks, and is arranged in a channel (10, 11). The spacer has through-openings, which are arranged radially relative to the tie rod or to its center line, and extend coaxially. The channel carries a cooling medium and is limited by a separating pipe (13, 14) radially outwards. The through-openings serve for flow of the medium.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2014Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Maurice Guy Judet, Cecile Marie Emilienne Alirot, Alexandre Xavier Bossaert, Fabrice Marcel Noel Garin, Christian Michel Jacques Gosselin, Axel Sylvain Loic Thomas
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Publication number: 20190106999Abstract: Labyrinth seal for a turbine engine, in particular of an aircraft, including a rotor element rotating about an axis of rotation (A), and a stator element extending around the rotor element (14), the rotor element including a series of annular lip(s) extending radially outwards and surrounded by at least one abradable element carried by the stator element, each lip comprising an inner peripheral body portion, an outer peripheral body portion, an upstream annular face of impact of an air flow during operation and a downstream annular face, wherein at least one lip includes, on the inner peripheral body portion thereof and/or the outer peripheral body portion thereof, through-orifices for the passage of air extending between the upstream and downstream annular faces.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2018Publication date: April 11, 2019Inventors: Clement JAROSSAY, Guilhem Camille Francois VERRON, Maurice Guy JUDET, Clement Raphael LAROCHE, Guillaume Michel Maurice GILIBERTI
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Publication number: 20190093494Abstract: Labyrinth seal for a turbine engine, in particular of an aircraft, including a rotor element rotating about an axis of rotation (A), and a stator element extending around the rotor element, the rotor element including a series of annular lip(s) extending radially outwards and surrounded by at least one abradable element carried by the stator element, each lip including an inner peripheral body portion, an outer peripheral body portion (12b) and an upstream annular face for impact of an air flow during operation, wherein at least one lip has, looking from the upstream annular face, a first annular cavity with a concave rounded cross-section on its inner peripheral body portion and a second annular cavity with a concave rounded cross-section on its outer peripheral body portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2018Publication date: March 28, 2019Inventors: Clement JAROSSAY, Guilhem Camille Francois VERRON, Maurice Guy JUDET, Clement Raphael LAROCHE, Guillaume Michel Maurice GILIBERTI
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Patent number: 10113480Abstract: The invention relates to a trunnion (23) for a high-pressure turbine (11), to be arranged between a shaft of a low-pressure turbine (9) and an inner surface (34) of a seal mounting (26) of the low-pressure turbine (8), the trunnion (23) being characterized in that it includes a drop-launching extension (32) arranged such as to extend opposite a flared portion (33) of the inner surface (34) of the seal mounting (26), such that when the trunnion (23) is rotated about the shaft of the low-pressure turbine (9), oil (H2), which tends to penetrate between the trunnion (23) and the seal mounting (26), is thrown by centrifugal effect from the drop-launching extension (32) toward the flared portion (33) of the inner surface (34) of the seal mounting (26).Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2014Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Maurice Guy Judet, Laurent Jacques Michel Coulombeau, Fabrice Garin
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Patent number: 9951625Abstract: A turbine wheel for a turbine engine, comprising a disk carrying blades each having a platform, carrying an impeller connected by a stilt to a root. Each blade comprises an upstream radial wall and a downstream radial wall extending inwards from the platform of the blade. The roots of the blades are engaged into slots on the periphery of the disk, so that the radial walls of the blades and the platforms of the blades are circumferentially arranged end-to-end, and define inter-blade cavities radially inside the platforms, each accommodating an inter-blade sealing and vibration damping member. At least one member comprises an elastically deformable element configured so as to be elastically prestressed against the walls of a cavity in the member mounting position.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2015Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Sébastien Serge Francis Congratel, Maurice Guy Judet
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Patent number: 9890652Abstract: A rotating assembly for a turbine engine, comprising a disc having an outer periphery having alternating slots and teeth, blades radially extending from the disc and roots of which are axially engaged in the slots, with spaces called slot cavities being provided between the roots of the blades and the slots, platforms laterally extending from the blades and circumferentially arranged end-to-end, so as to form spaces called inter-blade cavities, and a downstream annular shroud, comprising an outer annular sealing lip opposite the downstream ends of the platforms. The downstream shroud further comprises an intermediate annular sealing lip opposite the downstream faces of the teeth of the disc, radially between the slot cavities and the inter-blade cavities.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2015Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Maurice Guy Judet, Pierre Guillaume Auzillon, Matthieu Simon
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Publication number: 20170328227Abstract: The present invention relates to a turbine assembly (10) of a turbine engine (1), comprising at least: a first bladed rotor (12), a bladed stator (13) and a second bladed rotor (14) arranged in series, the rotors (12, 14) being mounted on a shaft (2); a sealing plate (20) extending between the stator (13) and the shaft (2) and separating a first recess (C1) arranged between the first rotor (12) and the stator (13), from a second recess (C2) arranged between the stator (13) and the second rotor (14); and pressure-reducing means (300, 31) positioned inside the first recess (C1), the assembly being characterised in that said pressure-reducing means (300, 31) comprise a plurality of substantially radial recompression fins (300) extending into the first recess (C1).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2015Publication date: November 16, 2017Inventors: Damien Bernard QUELVEN, Jean-Baptiste Vincent DESFORGES, Maurice Guy JUDET, Ba-Phuc TANG
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Publication number: 20170226875Abstract: A mobile vane for a turbine engine, including a root designed to be inserted into a receiving element of a rotor disk for a turbine engine, a platform carried by the root, and a blade extending from the platform. The platform includes an upstream edge. The upstream edge includes a lug for engaging in a locking notch of the disk in such a way as to hold the vane axially in relation to the disk, according to the longitudinal direction of the receiving element.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2015Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicant: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Jean-Baptise Vincent DESFORGES, Damien Bernard QUELVEN, Maurice Guy JUDET, Ba-Phuc TANG
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Publication number: 20160362982Abstract: The invention relates to a turbomachine (30) comprising: a compressor stage and a turbine stage, each stage comprising at least one disk (42); and a tubular shaft (31) sleeve (33) extending along the axis (32) of the turbomachine, wherein the sleeve (33) comprises at least one tab (40) extending from an outer radial surface (41) of the sleeve and facing the disk (42), the tab (40) being designed to come into contact with the disk (42) when the sleeve (33) is in rotation about the axis (32) of the turbomachine.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2014Publication date: December 15, 2016Inventors: Maurice Guy JUDET, Cecile Marie Emilienne ALIROT, Alexandre Xavier BOSSAERT, Fabrice Marcel Noel GARIN, Christian Michel Jacques GOSSELIN, Axel Sylvain Loic THOMAS
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Publication number: 20160281525Abstract: A turbine blade for an aircraft turbomachine including a root, an airfoil and a platform inserted between the airfoil and the root and delimiting a gas circulation flowpath, the platform having two axial ends each forming an angel wing of which at least one has an internal cavity that will be supplied with air from the root of the blade. At least one of the two angel wings is drilled with at least one bleed hole for passage of a bleed flow from the internal cavity that will limit/prevent gas recirculation outside the flowpath.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: SNECMAInventors: David Thien-Roger NGUYEN, Franck Boisnault, Maurice Guy Judet, Laetitia Person