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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2019
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Aaron M. Finke, Janesville, WI (US);
Stephen Michael Bortoli, Roscoe, IL (US);
Mark J. Franklin, Janesville, WI (US);
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A retaining ring configured to retain a shaft to a sleeve to fix the shaft rotationally and axially to the sleeve can include a first portion configured to install around the shaft and within the sleeve. The first portion can include one or more first curved sections and at least one first portion flat. The retaining ring can include a second portion configured to install around the shaft and moveable relative to the first portion, the second portion comprising one or more second curved sections and at least one second portion flat. The first portion flat can be defined between a plurality of the first curved sections, and wherein the second portion flat can be defined between a plurality of the second curved sections, for example.