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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2022
GE Avio S.r.l., Rivalta di Turin, IT;
Roberto Maddaleno, Lanzo Torinese, IT;
Andrea Depalma, Rivoli, IT;
Antonio Giuseppe D'Ettole, Rivoli, IT;
Matteo Renato Usseglio, Turin, IT;
Christian Campanale, Turin, IT;
GE Avio S.r.l., Rivalta di Torino, IT;
Abstract
A fastener cover for a flanged joint including first and second annular flanges extending about an axis, comprising: an annular, axially-extending, inboard wall; an annular, axially-extending outboard wall positioned radially outboard of the inboard wall; and a first radial wall interconnecting the inboard and outboard walls, wherein, collectively, the inboard and outboard walls and the first radial wall define a cavity for receiving a portion of a fastener; at least one fastener pocket including sidewalls extending axially away from the first radial wall and defining a tubular shape, which is closed off opposite the first radial wall by a floor plate having a clearance hole passing therethrough for accepting a shank of the fastener; and wherein the cover includes a balance weight receptacle for accepting at least one balance weight.