ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,735, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MTU Aero Engines AG (Munich).
"Turbomachine having a flow duct" was invented by Harsimar Sahota (Unterschleissheim, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turbomachine (10) having a flow duct (11) with an annular inlet opening (31) and an annular outlet opening (41), the inlet opening (31) and the outlet opening (41) being connected by an inner and an outer circumferential surface (24, 25), which radially bound the flow duct (11), the flow duct (11) having a plurality of circumferentially distributed radially extending struts (21) whose leading edges (21a) are spaced a distance (D1) apart from ...