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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventor:
Brian P. Francis, Russia, OH (US);
Assignee:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/847 (2006.01); B60B 21/00 (2006.01); B64C 25/00 (2006.01); F16B 5/06 (2006.01); F16D 65/78 (2006.01); B60B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/847 (2013.01); B60B 3/00 (2013.01); B60B 21/00 (2013.01); B64C 25/001 (2013.01); F16B 5/06 (2013.01); B60B 2320/10 (2013.01); B60B 2900/212 (2013.01); B60B 2900/513 (2013.01); F16D 2065/785 (2013.01);
Abstract
A retainer for a segmented annular heat shield of a wheel includes a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a body extending between the first end and the second end. Both the first end and the second end are configured to be coupled to at least one of the wheel and a torque bar. Further, the body includes opposing longitudinal sides configured to respectively engage and secure a respective heat shield segment of the segmented annular heat shield. Also, the retainer includes a cover coupled to and extending over at least the body, with an air gap being defined between the body and the cover.