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Conduit with damping fingers

US10557572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 29, 2017
Grant dateFeb 11, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 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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