EP1197635A3
Gas turbine engine airfoil cooling
Abstract
Cooling air bled from the compressor section of a gas turbine engine is used to first cool the leading edge portion of the turbine blades and is then used to cool other portions of the turbine blades e.g. by film cooling.

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| US4753575A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 6-8,14,15 |
| US5246340A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1,4,5,7-12,14,15 |
| US5356265A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1,4,9-12 |
| US5387085A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 4,5,10-15 |
| US5387086A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1-3,9 |
| US5403159A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1,4-9 |
| US5603606A | Cites | United States of America | DA | Search report | 1-15 |
| US6036441A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1,10,13 |
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Priority claims4
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
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| 689058 | United States of America | – | |
| 68905800 | United States of America | A | |
| 689058 | – | – | – |
| US20000689058 | – | – | – |
Members6
| Document | Office | Kind | |
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| EP1197635A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| US6431832B1 | United States of America | B1 | |
| EP1197635A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| EP1197635B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE60129281D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| DE60129281T2 | Germany | T2 |
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| Title (correction)COOLED GAS TURBINE ENGINE AIRFOIL AND METHOD OF COOLING SUCH AN AIRFOILRTI1 | RTI1 | EP | |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1197635
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1197635
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1197635
- Application
- 1120250
- Application, DOCDB
- 01120250
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20010120250
Titles3
- German
- Turbinenschaufelkühlung
- English
- Gas turbine engine airfoil cooling
- French
- Refroidissement des aubes de turbine
Classification
- CPC, 1
- F01D5/187
- IPC, 1
- F01D5 18
Designated states2
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 1
- Slovenia