Conduit with damping fingers
US10557572B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16F15/073
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus that includes a conduit having a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis. The conduit may define an inner channel and may be configured to extend through a vane cavity of a vane. The apparatus may further include a damping finger that includes a first portion coupled to the conduit and a second portion diverging outward at an angled orientation from the conduit. The damping finger may be resiliently flexible and the second portion of the damping finger may be configured to contact an inner surface of the vane.
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