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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Conway Chuong, Manchester, CT (US);
Caroline A. Karanian, West Hartford, CT (US);
Joey Wong, Enfield, CT (US);
RTX CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A retention ring for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a main body extending in a circumferential direction about an axis to establish a continuous hoop having a first diameter and a second diameter. The main body includes first and second circumferential faces along opposite sides of the main body. The first circumferential face is dimensioned to abut a gas turbine engine component. The main body includes at least one removal feature dimensioned to sever in response to engagement with a cutting tool. A method of assembly is also disclosed.