US Patent Issued to RTX on Feb. 24 for "Apparatus and method for mitigating particulate accumulation on a component of a gas turbine engine" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,325, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Apparatus and method for mitigating particulate accumulation on a component of a gas turbine engine" was invented by Dennis M. Moura (South Windsor, Conn.) and Carey Clum (East Hartford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine engine component assembly comprising: a first component having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a plurality of cooling holes extending from the second surface to the first surface; a second component having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface of the first component and the seco...