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DE-COUPLE GEARED TURBO-FAN ENGINE AND AIRCRAFT

  • US 20140252161A1
  • Filed: 02/25/2014
  • Published: 09/11/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A turbofan engine comprising:

  • a core engine section including a compressor section feeding air to a combustor to generate high speed exhaust gases that drive a turbine section all disposed about an engine axis;

    a geartrain driven by the core engine section;

    a fan section driven by the geartrain about a fan axis spaced apart from the engine axis; and

    an accessory gearbox driven by the geartrain and mounted apart from the core engine section and the fan section.

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