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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 17/24 (2006.01); F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F01D 5/00 (2006.01); F01D 25/00 (2006.01); F01D 9/02 (2006.01); B23Q 9/00 (2006.01); F16L 3/02 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01); G02B 23/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/285 (2013.01); B23Q 9/0042 (2013.01); B23Q 17/2409 (2013.01); F01D 5/005 (2013.01); F01D 9/02 (2013.01); F01D 25/002 (2013.01); F16L 3/02 (2013.01); F16M 13/02 (2013.01); G02B 23/2476 (2013.01); F05D 2230/72 (2013.01); F05D 2240/14 (2013.01); F05D 2260/83 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49318 (2015.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for supporting a tool in an assembled apparatus. The apparatus includes a support structure, the support structure having a central member and a plurality of support members pivotally mounted on the central member. The support members are movable between a non-deployed position in which the support members extend a minimum distance from the central member and a deployed position in which the support members extend a maximum distance from the central member.