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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Nicholas Joseph Kray, Mason, OH (US);
Stefaan Guido Van Nieuwenhove, Bavaria, DE;
Peggy Lynn Baehmann, Glenville, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A propeller assembly is provided. The propeller assembly includes a central hub including a forward end, an aft end, and a hub body extending therebetween along an axis of rotation of the central hub. The propeller assembly further includes a first retention member including a first radial interference member, the first retention member coupled to the forward end of the central hub and a second retention member including a second radial interference member, the second retention member coupled to the aft end of the central hub. The propeller assembly also includes a fairing platform extending between the first retention member and the second retention member, wherein the fairing platform is retained by the first radial interference member and by the second radial interference member.