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Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2021
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventor:

Kris H. Campbell, Poplar Grove, IL (US);

Assignee:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/00 (2006.01); F16C 3/02 (2006.01); F16D 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/00 (2013.01); F16C 3/023 (2013.01); F16D 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A shaft can include a first portion comprising a first material having first material properties, a disconnect portion comprising at least some of a second material having second material properties, and a third portion comprising a third material having third material properties. The disconnect portion can be positioned between the first portion and the third portion, the three material properties being configured such that the first portion is physically disconnected from the third portion in response to failure of the disconnect portion under at least one of a mechanical load and/or an electrical load and/or thermal load.


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