{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"description": "A compressor section (18) has a centrifugal impeller (40) operable to rotate around an axis (42), the centrifugal impeller (40) having blades (44), a compressor inlet (48) oriented towards the front and axially relative the axis (42), a compressor outlet (50) oriented radially outwardly relative…",
"path": "/patents/1394360",
"publishedAt": "2024-11-27T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"F02C6/08",
"PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA [CA]"
],
"textContent": "A compressor section (18) has a centrifugal impeller (40) operable to rotate around an axis (42), the centrifugal impeller (40) having blades (44), a compressor inlet (48) oriented towards the front and axially relative the axis (42), a compressor outlet (50) oriented radially outwardly relative the axis (42), a diffuser (54) having a diffusion flow path (56), a diffuser inlet (58) in fluid flow communication with the compressor outlet (50), a diffusion flow path (56) between a rear wall (62; 262) and a front wall (64); a collector (68) extending circumferentially around the axis (42), having a collector inlet in fluid communication with the diffuser outlet (60), and a collector outlet; and hollow structural members (70; 170; 270) protruding rearwardly from the rear wall (62; 262), the hollow structural members (70; 170; 270) being circumferentially interspaced from one another, each hollow structural member (70; 170; 270) having a length extending radially along the rear wall (62; 262) and having an internal conduit (80) extending radially inwardly along the length.",
"title": "DIFFUSER AND ASSOCIATED COMPRESSOR SECTION OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE"
}