US Patent Issued to General Electric on April 21 for "Heat exchanger assembly configuration for a gas turbine engine" (Ohio, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,132, issued on April 21, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).

"Heat exchanger assembly configuration for a gas turbine engine" was invented by Hojjat Nasr (West Chester, Ohio), Michael Vadnais (Delafield, Wis.) and Jeffrey Douglas Rambo (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine engine defines a radial direction and an axial direction. The gas turbine engine includes an inlet duct comprising a splitter, a fan duct downstream from the inlet duct and the splitter, and a core duct downstream of the inlet duct and the splitter. The core duct may be radially inward of the fan duct. A heat exchanger assemb...