Fixed vane pack retaining ring
US11002147B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2260/36
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gas turbine engine includes a case, a stator vane, and a retainer. The case has a first surface, a second surface, a third surface extending between the first surface and the second surface, and a hook extending from the second surface and disposed opposite the third surface. The stator vane includes a shroud body and a first flange. The retainer is arranged to seat the first flange within a first slot defined between the hook and the second surface and secure the shroud body to the case.
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