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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Kashif Akhtar, Bangalore, IN;
Daryl Paul Capriotti, Greenville, SC (US);
Jason Matthew Clark, Loveland, OH (US);
James Bradford Holmes, Greenville, SC (US);
Sandra Beverly Kolvick, Greenville, SC (US);
Gang Qian, Greenville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for repairing dovetail slots includes a slot adaptor having a body configured and disposed to nest between first and second side walls of a dovetail slot, and a tool holder configured to be coupled with the slot adaptor. The tool holder includes a tool guidance system configured and disposed to direct a tool into contact with one of the first and second side walls of the dovetail slot. A cutting tool is mounted in the tool holder. The cutting tool includes a tapered surface configured and disposed to form a tapered recess in the one of the first and second side walls of the dovetail slot.