Patent 11326523 was granted and assigned to Pratt & Whitney Canada on May, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A gas turbine engine with an accessory gearbox. The accessory gearbox has a gear shaft rotatable about a gear shaft axis. The gear shaft has a first end drivingly engaged to a first accessory and a second end drivingly engaged to a second accessory. The gearbox has a spline made of a polymer material and rotatably coupled to one of the first and second ends of the gear shaft, and to a corresponding one of a first and second accessory shafts of the first and second accessories. The spline is rotatable about the gear shaft axis.