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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2016
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Raymond S. Hummel, South Windsor, CT (US);
Julian Partyka, West Springfield, MA (US);
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Mini-disks of gas turbine engines are provided having an axially extending portion extending axially with respect to an axis of the engine, the axially extending portion configured to engage with a hub arm of a compressor of the engine, a radially extending portion extends radially with respect to the axis, the radially extending portion configured to engage with an attachment of a turbine disk of the gas turbine engine, an intermediate portion extending between the axially extending portion and the radially extending portion, and at least one mini-disk connector configured to engage with a portion of the turbine disk of the gas turbine engine to prevent radial movement of the mini-disk during operation.