Gas turbine engine shaft bearing configuration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9194329
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14219112

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A gas turbine engine includes a housing including an inlet case and an intermediate case that respectively provide an inlet case flow path and an intermediate case flow path. A geared architecture is arranged within the inlet case. The geared architecture includes an epicyclic gear train. A fan is rotationally driven by the geared architecture. A shaft provides a rotational axis. A hub is operatively supported by the shaft. First and second bearings support the shaft relative to the intermediate case and the inlet case, respectively.

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RTX CORPORATION10 FARM SPRINGS ROAD FARMINGTON CT 06032

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Hasel, Karl L Manchester, US 54 839
Merry, Brian D Andover, US 210 3873
Suciu, Gabriel L Glastonbury, US 580 8113

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