Turbomachine geared architecture support assembly
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02C-007/36
F02C-003/107
F02K-003/06
F04D-025/02
출원번호
US-0487661
(2012-06-04)
등록번호
US-9145830
(2015-09-29)
발명자
/ 주소
Husband, Jason
Coffin, James B.
출원인 / 주소
United Technologies Corporation
대리인 / 주소
Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
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초록▼
An example turbomachine geared architecture support assembly includes a compliant member configured to hold a geared architecture within a turbomachine. The compliant member has a compliant section that permits rotation of the geared architecture relative to a fixed portion of the turbomachine. A st
An example turbomachine geared architecture support assembly includes a compliant member configured to hold a geared architecture within a turbomachine. The compliant member has a compliant section that permits rotation of the geared architecture relative to a fixed portion of the turbomachine. A stop limits rotation of the geared architecture relative to the fixed portion of the turbomachine.
대표청구항▼
1. A turbomachine geared architecture support assembly, comprising: a compliant member configured to hold a geared architecture within a turbomachine, the compliant member having a compliant section that permits rotation of the geared architecture relative to a fixed portion of the turbomachine, whe
1. A turbomachine geared architecture support assembly, comprising: a compliant member configured to hold a geared architecture within a turbomachine, the compliant member having a compliant section that permits rotation of the geared architecture relative to a fixed portion of the turbomachine, wherein a stop limits rotation of the geared architecture relative to the fixed portion of the turbomachine during, exclusively, an extreme event, the stop extending radially inward from an axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member such that a radially innermost face of the stop is radially inside the entire axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member, wherein the axially and circumferentially extending section is radially thinner than the stop. 2. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 1, wherein the stop comprises at least one cog that is received within a slot having a floor. 3. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 2, wherein the at least one cog comprises a plurality of circumferentially distributed cogs, wherein the plurality of cogs each extend circumferentially a first distance, the plurality of cogs each received within respective slots extending circumferentially a second distance that is more than twice the first distance. 4. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 2, wherein the compliant member is secured to a torque frame configured to attach directly to the geared architecture, the at least one cog extending radially inwardly from the compliant member, the slot established in the torque frame. 5. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 1, wherein the compliant member is an annulus. 6. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 1, wherein the compliant member accommodates some axial and radial movements of the geared architecture during operation of the turbomachine, the movements relative to other portions of the turbomachine. 7. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 1, wherein the fixed portion of the turbomachine comprises an engine case structure. 8. A turbomachine geared architecture support assembly, comprising: a compliant member configured to permit movement of a geared architecture relative to a fixed portion of a turbomachine during all phases of normal operation; anda stop configured to limit rotation of the geared architecture to prevent buckling of the compliant member during abnormal operation,wherein the stop comprises at least one cog each configured to be received within an opening that is at least partially defined by a radially facing floor,wherein the at least one cog extends radially inward from an axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member such that a radially innermost face of the at least one cog is radially inside the entire axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member, the axially and circumferentially extending section radially thinner than the at least one cog. 9. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 8, wherein contact between the at least one cog and an edge of the opening limits rotation. 10. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 8, wherein the compliant member is axially aft the geared architecture relative to a direction of flow through the turbomachine. 11. A method of supporting a geared architecture in a turbomachine, comprising: using a compliant member to permit rotations of a geared architecture relative to other portions of a turbomachine during all phases of normal operation,limiting rotation to prevent buckling the compliant member exclusively during an extreme event; andusing a cog received within an opening to limit rotation, the opening having a floor, the cog extending radially inward from an axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member such that a radially innermost face of the cog is radially inside the entire axially and circumferentially extending section of the compliant member, the axially and circumferentially extending section radially thinner than the cog. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the compliant member is axially aft the geared architecture relative a direction of flow through the turbomachine. 13. The method of claim 11, including using a cog received within an opening to limit rotation, the opening having a floor. 14. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 2, wherein the slot is defined by, at least, a first wall facing in a first circumferential direction, a second wall facing in a opposite second circumferential direction, and the floor facing in a radial direction, the floor at least partially axially aligned with the cog. 15. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 8, wherein the compliant member and the stop each include portions that axially overlap within the turbomachine. 16. The turbomachine geared architecture support assembly of claim 8, wherein the opening is defined by, at least, a first wall facing in a first circumferential direction, a second wall facing in a opposite second circumferential direction, and the radially facing floor that is at least partially axially aligned with the cog. 17. The method of claim 11, wherein the opening is defined by, at least, a first wall facing in a first circumferential direction, a second wall facing in a opposite second circumferential direction, and the floor facing in a radial direction, the floor at least partially axially aligned with the cog. 18. The method of claim 13, wherein the opening extends circumferentially a first distance, and the cog extends circumferentially a second distance that is less than half of the first distance.
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