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Apparatus for securing a wheel to a rotatable shaft of a turbo-machine

US4191485A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 1978
Grant dateMar 4, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 30, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/1633
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel of a turbo-machine is secured to the shaft of the machine by forming a side of the wheel with an end cap affixed thereto. Compressive force generating means connected to the end cap generate a force for compressing the wheel between the end cap and shaft.

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