Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Integral part wear indicator system, method and apparatus
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Application No.: US15076807Application Date: 2016-03-22
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Publication No.: US10213893B2Publication Date: 2019-02-26
- Inventor: Micah Beckman , Daniel Livchitz , Edward Marchitto , David Masiukiewicz
- Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
- Main IPC: B24B19/14
- IPC: B24B19/14 ; F01D9/04 ; F04D29/54 ; G01N3/56 ; B24C1/08 ; F01D5/00 ; F01D21/00 ; B24C3/32

Abstract:
A part comprising a one or more removable wear indicators is provided. The part may be a stator segment comprising a plurality of airfoils. The stator segment may also comprise one or more mock airfoils at each end of the stator segment. Each of the mock airfoils may comprise an indicator configured to wear during a polishing process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160201502A1 INTEGRAL PART WEAR INDICATOR SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2016-07-14
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