Bladed rotor for fluid machines

Claim 1

IN COMBINATION IN AN FLOW COMPRESSOR A COMPRESSOR CASE MEANS, A ROTOR ASSEMBLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASE MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT THE ROTOR AXIS, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ROTORS POSITIONED IN TENDEM, EACH SAID ROTOR COMPRISING A BLADE MEANS INCLUDING A RADIALLY EXTENDING SUPPORT DISK AND A PLURALITY OF AXIAL FLOW BLADES DISENGAGEABLY SECURED THERETO, SAID BLADES BEING PERIPHERALLY SPACED ABOUT SAID SUPPORT DISK AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY IN THE GENERAL RADIAL DIRECTION, AXIALLY SPACED SIDE PLATES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SUPPORT DISK FAYING SAID DISK ALONG AN INNER RADIAL EXTENT THEREOF, SAID PLATES HAVING AN OUTER GENERALLY RADIAL PORTION DIVERGING AXIALLY OUTWARDLY AND TERMINATING AT A RIM MEANS EXTENDING AXIALLY TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BLADES, AND DISENGAGEABLE CONNECTING MEANS CONNECTING SAID PLURALITY OF ROTORS TOGETHER IN SPACED RELATION INCLUDINGING TIE RODS PASSING SAID SUPPORT DISK AND THE SIDE PLATES RADIALLY INWARDLY OF SAID DIVERGING PORTION OF EACH ROTOR DISENGAGEABLY SECURING SAID ASSEMBLY TOGETHER.