Cable connection for a gas turbine engine safety fuel shut-off mechanism
US7703270B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 15, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 29, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20462
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mistake proof cable assembly for promoting short time engine assembly and method of assembling same. The mistake proof cable assembly comprises a slotted member defining a slot having an open end, and a cable connected to the slotted member and extending longitudinally through the slot. First and second restrainers are mounted on the cable on opposite sides of the slotted member for limiting free movement of the cable in the longitudinal direction of the slotted member. A lock prevents removal of the cable from the slot through the open end thereof.
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