Buffer region for the nacelle of a gas turbine engine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5127222
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07584557

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A buffer system for cooling a buffer region 66 in the nacelle 14 of a gas turbine engine 12 after engine shutdown is disclosed. Various construction details are developed for positively providing cooling air after engine operation to the buffer region of the nacelle, such as with a blower means 74. A coolable component 96, 98, 100, is disposed in the region. In one detailed embodiment, a shroud 72 extends about the buffer region and at least a portion of the coolable component is disposed in the shroud.

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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONHARTFORD CT 06101

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Bubello, Robert North Meriden, CT 5 200
Ream, Jeffrey L Tolland, CT 3 147

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