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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Hoyt Y. Chang, Manchester, CT (US);
Shelton O. Duelm, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F01D 25/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/28 (2013.01); F01D 25/246 (2013.01); F05D 2300/6033 (2013.01); Y02T 50/672 (2013.01); Y10T 403/217 (2015.01);
Abstract
A connector between a first object having a first coefficient of thermal expansion and a second object having a second coefficient of thermal expansion has a slot attaching to the second object. The slot formed by an inner shell having a slot shape and a first portion that blends into an outer surface of the second object, the slot having an enclosed portion facing forward and an aft portion that is open.