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Patent Inventor Names
Neil Terwilliger0
Steven M. O'Flarity0
Date of Patent
February 9, 2021
0Patent Application Number
165497590
Date Filed
August 23, 2019
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A gas turbine engine includes a compressor. A turbine is mechanically connected to the compressor by a shaft. An air-driven auxiliary turbine is in fluid communication with the compressor and is configured to receive pressurized air from the compressor. An auxiliary generator is operably connected to the auxiliary turbine. The auxiliary generator is configured to generate electrical energy in response to an operation of the auxiliary turbine. An energy storage device is in electrical communication with the auxiliary generator.
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