Patents by Inventor Edward Parker VLASIC

Edward Parker VLASIC 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).

  • INTEGRATED TURBINE EXHAUST STRUTS AND MIXER OF TURBOFAN ENGINE
    Publication number: 20150075169
    Abstract: A turbine exhaust case (TEC) of a turbofan aeroengine includes a mixer for mixing exhaust gases with a bypass air stream, the TEC comprising an annular hub and an annular shroud with the mixer attached to a downstream end of the shroud, the shroud and the mixer surrounding the hub to form an annular exhaust gas duct positioned radially therebetween, a plurality of deswirling struts circumferentially spaced apart with respect to a central axis of the TEC and located within an axial length of the mixer between an upstream end and a downstream end of the mixer, the deswirling struts each having a cambered profile and extending radially across the annular exhaust gas duct and interconnecting the mixer and the hub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP.
    Inventors: Mark Huzzard CUNNINGHAM, Edward Parker VLASIC, Sami GIRGIS