US Patent Issued to GENERAL ELECTRIC on Nov. 25 for "System and method for mitigating bowed rotor in a gas turbine engine" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,423, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (Evendale, Ohio).

"System and method for mitigating bowed rotor in a gas turbine engine" was invented by Brian Lewis Devendorf (Georgetown, Mass.), Christopher Michael Chapman (Boston) and Arthur William Sibbach (Boxford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turbomachine for a vehicle is provided. The turbomachine includes a first rotatable component; a first power source operatively coupled with the first rotatable component; a second power source selectively coupled with the first rotatable component; and a controller having one or more processors and one or more me...