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Systems and methods for attaching a probe to a casing of a gas turbine engine

US9778144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2014
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D11/30
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for attaching a probe to a casing of a gas turbine engine is disclosed. The system may include a probe receptacle attachable to the casing. The probe receptacle may include an internal bore, a bayonet slot, a spring disposed within the internal bore adjacent to the bayonet slot, and a sealing surface within the internal bore. The system also may include a probe attachment assembly disposed about the probe and configured to engage the probe receptacle. The probe attachment assembly may include at least one bayonet positionable within the bayonet slot and a seal positionable adjacent to the sealing surface within the internal bore.

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