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A compressor stator vane includes pressure and suction sides extending chordally between leading and trailing edges, and longitudinally between a root and a tip. The vane narrows in chord to a waist between the root and tip. The vane may also be bowed at its trailing edge in cooperation with the nar

A compressor stator vane includes pressure and suction sides extending chordally between leading and trailing edges, and longitudinally between a root and a tip. The vane narrows in chord to a waist between the root and tip. The vane may also be bowed at its trailing edge in cooperation with the narrow waist.

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[ Accordingly, what is desired to be secured by Letters Patent of the United States is the invention as defined and differentiated in the following claims in which we claim:] [1.]1. A compressor stator vane comprising pressure and suction sides extending in a first plane chordally between leading an

[ Accordingly, what is desired to be secured by Letters Patent of the United States is the invention as defined and differentiated in the following claims in which we claim:] [1.]1. A compressor stator vane comprising pressure and suction sides extending in a first plane chordally between leading and trailing edges, and longitudinally between a root and tip, and narrowing in chord to a waist therebetween, with said leading edge being generally straight in an orthogonal second plane.