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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2021
Safran Aircraft Engines, Paris, FR;
Hubert Jean Marie Fabre, Moissy-Cramayel, FR;
Raoul Jaussaud, Moissy-Cramayel, FR;
Paul Terry, Franklin, NH (US);
SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A mold for manufacturing a turbomachine fan casing of composite material, includes a mandrel around which a fibrous preform of the fan casing is to be wound; counter-mold angular sectors assembled on the external contour of the mandrel which are intended to close the mold and to compact the fibrous preform wound on the mandrel; wherein each angular sector includes a first lateral flange positioned at the first end of the angular sectors and a second lateral flange positioned at a second end of the angular sectors, the first and second lateral flanges cooperating respectively with the second and first lateral flanges of the adjacent angular sectors. An angular sector includes a first groove formed in the first of second lateral flange, a first seal being positioned in the first groove, the first seal to be compressed between the first and second lateral flanges of two adjacent angular sectors.