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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2013
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Peter Ventura, Enfield, CT (US);
Matthew C. Soule, Granby, CT (US);
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Abstract
A blade shank assembly for an aircraft propeller blade includes a blade shank; and a split blade retention race encircling the blade shank, the split blade retention race comprising two sections separated by two splits, the two splits being perpendicular to a race surface of the split blade retention race, wherein the split blade retention race comprises: an inner chamfer located between a surface of the split blade retention race that is adjacent to the blade shank and a split surface of the split blade retention race at each of the two splits; and an outer chamfer located between the race surface of the split blade retention race and the split surface at each of the two splits.