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Spacer interposed between a blade root and the bottom of a slot in the disk in which the blade is mounted

US8529209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2008
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/668
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Spacers interposed between blades attached to the disk of a rotor having slots and bottoms of the slots are disclosed. Each spacer is made of an elastically deformable material and at least one longitudinal segment of the spacer presents a transverse profile of arcuate shape to define two lateral contact zones.

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