Metal working – Means to assemble or disassemble
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-08
2008-04-08
Bryant, David P. (Department: 3726)
Metal working
Means to assemble or disassemble
C029S464000, C029S468000, C029S270000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10600282
ABSTRACT:
A rotor blade installation tool for coupling a plurality of rotor blades to a rotor disc wherein each rotor blade extends from the rotor disc to a radially outer blade tip is provided. The tool includes a blade engagement end configured to engage the plurality of rotor blades between the rotor disc and the radially outer blade tip where said blade engagement end comprises an engagement top surface, at least one brace coupled to said blade engagement end at a first end of said at least one brace, and a guide end coupled to a second end of said at least one brace where said guide end comprises a body including a guide end top surface positioned above said engagement top surface.
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Andruskevitch Gregory Edmond
Crain Harold Keith
Wieprecht Daniel Eugene
Afzali SArang
Andes William Scott
Bryant David P.
General Electric Company
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