US Patent Issued to RTX on June 23 for "Apparatus and method for mitigating particulate accumulation on a component of a gas turbine" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,152, issued on June 23, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Apparatus and method for mitigating particulate accumulation on a component of a gas turbine" 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 is provided. The gas turbine engine component assembly comprising: a first component having a first surface and a second surface; a threaded stud including a first end and a second end opposite the first end, the threaded stud extending from the second surface of the first component; and a faired body operably ...