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Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025

Filed:

May. 26, 2023
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Vaishnav Raghuvaran, Bangalore, IN;

Bhaskar Nanda Mondal, Bangalore, IN;

Gary W. Bryant, Loveland, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/30 (2006.01); F01D 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/3007 (2013.01); F01D 5/021 (2013.01); F05D 2220/36 (2013.01); F05D 2240/24 (2013.01); F05D 2250/712 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fan assembly for an engine includes a fan disk, fan disk inserts, and fan blades. The fan disk includes disk posts extending in a radial direction from a central region of the fan disk. The disk posts include disk post pressure surfaces that define a first array of dovetail recesses. The fan disk inserts are retained within the first array of dovetail recesses. The fan disk inserts include fan disk insert pressure surfaces that define a second array of dovetail recesses. The fan blades are retained within the second array of dovetail recesses.


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