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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2012
Kwan Hui, Manchester, CT (US);
Michael A. Weisse, Tolland, CT (US);
Kwan Hui, Manchester, CT (US);
Michael A. Weisse, Tolland, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Abstract
An example airfoil for a gas turbine engine includes a body having a first surface extending from a first edge to a second edge and a cavity disposed in the body. A first cover is at least partially disposed within the cavity. The first cover includes a first portion cooperates with a corresponding second portion. A second cover covers the first cover and forms at least a portion of the first surface with the body. The first cover is disposed between the body and the second cover. The first cover and the second cover have a different coefficient of thermal expansion than the body.