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Blade assemblies for fluid flow machines

Assignee: Rolls Royce PLC
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Filing: 1965-02-16
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Granted: 1965-11-23
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Expires: 1985-02-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Petrie James Alexander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:17
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D5/00; F01D5/12; F01D5/22; F01D5/225; F01D5/14; F01D5/18; F01D5/187; F01D5/30; F01D5/3023; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T50/00; Y02T50/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
A BLADE ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO FORM PART OF A FLUID FLOW MACHINE, AND COMPRISING A BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF ANGULARLY SPACED APART BLADES CARRIED BY THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, EACH OF SAID BLADES HAVING AN INTERNALLY THREADED SHANK, A PLURALITY OF PLUGS EACH OF WHICH CONNECTS A BLADE TO THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, AND EACH OF WHICH HAS AXIAL ENDS AND TWO EXTERNALLY THREADED PORTIONS OF OPPOSITE HAND WHICH EXTEND TOWARDS RESPECTIVE AXIAL ENDS OF THE PLUG, SAID PORTIONS BEING THREADABLY CONNECTED TO THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER AND TO THE INTERNALLY THREADED SHANK OF THE RESPECTIVE BLADE, AND MEANS ON EACH PLUG INTERMEDIATE SAID THREADED PORTIONS AND ABUTTING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE AREA OF THE END OF THE SHANK OF SAID BLADE AND ALSO ABUTTING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, SAID ABUTTING MEANS BEING ENGAGEABLE FOR ROTATING SAID PLUG SO AS TO PERMIT THE PLUG TO BE DISCONNECTED SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER AND FROM THE RESPECTIVE BLADE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 158 words
A BLADE ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO FORM PART OF A FLUID FLOW MACHINE, AND COMPRISING A BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF ANGULARLY SPACED APART BLADES CARRIED BY THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, EACH OF SAID BLADES HAVING AN INTERNALLY THREADED SHANK, A PLURALITY OF PLUGS EACH OF WHICH CONNECTS A BLADE TO THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER, AND EACH OF WHICH HAS AXIAL ENDS AND TWO EXTERNALLY THREADED PORTIONS OF OPPOSITE HAND WHICH EXTEND TOWARDS RESPECTIVE AXIAL ENDS OF THE PLUG, SAID PORTIONS BEING THREADABLY CONNECTED TO THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER AND TO THE INTERNALLY THREADED SHANK OF THE RESPECTIVE BLADE, AND MEANS ON EACH PLUG INTERMEDIATE SAID THREADED PORTIONS AND ABUTTING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE AREA OF THE END OF THE SHANK OF SAID BLADE AND ALSO ABUTTING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, SAID ABUTTING MEANS BEING ENGAGEABLE FOR ROTATING SAID PLUG SO AS TO PERMIT THE PLUG TO BE DISCONNECTED SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM THE BLADE SUPPORT MEMBER AND FROM THE RESPECTIVE BLADE.

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