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Instrumentation probe

US4244222A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 1979
Grant dateJan 13, 1981
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F1/684
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved instrumentation probe is disclosed for use within a turbomachine, including an airfoil, such as of a vane, having a portion of its airfoil leading edge removed. The probe is disposed adjacent to the airfoil to replace the removed airfoil leading edge portion and to aerodynamically form the leading edge of the airfoil.

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