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Test blade for gas turbine engine and method of making

US12134973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2023
Grant dateNov 5, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/83
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A test blade for a blade release test, including: an airfoil extending radially from a platform; and a root portion secured to the platform, the root portion having an elongated opening extending longitudinally from a leading edge of the root portion towards a trailing edge of the root portion, wherein the elongated opening has a width extending along the leading edge of the root portion that is greater than or equal to 3 times a radial height of the elongated opening.

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