Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Windage cover that covers fasteners coupling a ring gear assembly to an output shaft
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Application No.: US17655451Application Date: 2022-03-18
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Publication No.: US12055059B2Publication Date: 2024-08-06
- Inventor: Bugra H. Ertas , Norman A. Turnquist , Ravindra Shankar Ganiger , Gontla Nagashiresha
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Agency: Venable LLP
- Agent Michele V. Frank
- Priority: IN 2111057466 2021.12.10
- Main IPC: F02C7/36
- IPC: F02C7/36 ; F01D25/24 ; F01D25/28

Abstract:
A windage cover for a plurality of fasteners coupling a ring gear assembly to an output shaft. The windage cover includes a clip retention member abutting an integral cover shell of the output shaft, and a foot portion configured to be inserted into a pilot groove between an integral lip and an arm portion of the output shaft. The windage cover also includes a wall portion connected to the foot portion, the wall portion being retained at one end of the wall portion by the clip retention member. The windage cover is configured to cover the plurality of fasteners.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230184135A1 WINDAGE COVER THAT COVERS FASTENERS COUPLING A RING GEAR ASSEMBLY TO AN OUTPUT SHAFT Public/Granted day:2023-06-15
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