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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2015
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Peter Milligan, Kennebunk, ME (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A method of installing a retaining ring assembly in a turbine case is provided. The method may include installing a blade outer air seal into a case before installation of a retaining ring assembly. The method may further include installing a key system on a retaining ring to create the retaining ring assembly. The method may also include installing the retaining ring assembly in a case. The method may further include rotating the retaining ring assembly in the case until key system is aligned with a case slot. The method may also include tightening the key system to the retaining ring and cause key system to engage the case slot.