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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2004
Michael Earl Montgomery, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Michael Earl Montgomery, Niskayuna, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A hole diameter adjustment device for changing an existing diameter of a hole formed in a component to a smaller desired diameter includes an outer sleeve adapted for insertion within the existing hole, the first outer sleeve having an inner bore including a first tapered portion and an axially aligned first threaded portion; and an inner sleeve adapted for insertion within the outer sleeve, the inner sleeve having a tapered outer surface adapted to engage the first tapered portion of the outer sleeve, and an axially aligned second threaded portion adapted to engage the first threaded portion, the second sleeve formed with an internal bore of the smaller desired diameter.