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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2016
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Donald W. Peters, Colchester, CT (US);
Andreas Sadil, Newington, CT (US);
Nico M. Rappoli, Middletown, CT (US);
Amarnath Ramlogan, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/04 (2006.01); F16F 7/02 (2006.01); F02K 3/10 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01); F01D 25/30 (2006.01); F02C 7/20 (2006.01); F02C 7/22 (2006.01); F16F 7/116 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/04 (2013.01); F01D 25/162 (2013.01); F01D 25/30 (2013.01); F02C 7/20 (2013.01); F02C 7/22 (2013.01); F02K 3/10 (2013.01); F16F 7/023 (2013.01); F16F 7/116 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2230/237 (2013.01); F05D 2260/96 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tuned mass damper for reducing vibration on a component includes a shaft connector member configured to be coupled to the component and a cable termination member. The tuned mass damper also includes at least one cable coupled to the shaft connector member and to the cable termination member such that vibration of the component is transferred to the at least one cable via the shaft connector member and increased or decreased by the at least one cable.