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Turbomachine casing comprising an endoscopy port

US10618665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 2014
Grant dateApr 14, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A turbomachine casing (10) comprising an endoscopy port (12) and a member (14) mounted on and fixed to the casing and comprising a duct (16) that communicates with the port and that comprises an internal thread into which a cap (28) can be screwed, and means (22, 26) for fixing the member to the casing, characterised in that it further comprises a cover (30) mounted on the member and at least partially covering the fixing means in order to hinder, or indeed prevent, access to same when the cover is mounted on the member, the cover being arranged to allow free access to the duct when the cap is not screwed into the duct.

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