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System for connecting two substantially tubular members, a case comprising such a system and use thereof

US8210809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TECHSPACE AERO · BE

Inventors

Pierre Delobel · Angleur, BE
André Lhoest · Huy, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 26, 2007
Grant date	Jul 3, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T50/60
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for connecting two substantially tubular members, particularly ferrules of an axial compressor case, is disclosed. The system includes two flanges, where each flange has a proximal face and a distal face; securing members for clamping distal faces one against the other having a junction latch adapted to be housed into at least one cavity; and at least one collar having two side faces provided so as to abut against the flange proximal faces.

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