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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2022
Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Enzo DiBenedetto, Berlin, CT (US);
Jackson David Johnson, Mishawaka, IN (US);
Nicholas J. Lawliss, West Hartford, CT (US);
RTX CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Fan assemblies for gas turbine engines include a rotor disk having a plurality of lugs with a plurality of slots defined between adjacent lugs. A fan platform is configured to be mounted to a lug of the plurality of lugs, the fan platform having a forward tab and an aft tab. An aft retention ring is configured to be fixedly attached to an aft side of the rotor disk and has a platform retention hook for receiving the aft tab of the fan platform. A forward retention ring is configured to be fixedly attached to a forward side of the rotor disk, the forward retention ring having a tab hook configured to attach the forward retention ring to the lug of the plurality of lugs and retain the forward tab of the fan platform to the lug of the plurality of lugs.