Systems and methods for positioning fairing sheaths of gas turbine engines
US8393062B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/5162
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for positioning fairing sheaths are provided. In this regard, a representative method includes using vacuum pressure to assist in moving opposing portions of a fairing sheath away from each other.
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