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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2020
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, CT (US);
Ryan Lehto, Crowley, TX (US);
David W. Littlejohn, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Sven R. Lofstrom, Irving, TX (US);
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT (US);
Abstract
A pressure tool for rotor blade repair including a mobile support system including a support surface, a first bladder support assembly including a first inflatable bladder fixedly mounted to the support surface, a second bladder support assembly including a second inflatable bladder pivotally mounted relative to the support surface, and an activation mechanism operatively coupled to the second bladder support assembly. The activation mechanism is operable to selectively shift the second bladder support assembly relative to the first bladder support assembly. A fluid delivery system is operable to direct a fluid into each of the first inflatable bladder and the second inflatable bladder.