Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Selectively adjustable vane or working fluid control means – Upstream of runner
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-26
2005-04-26
Nguyen, Ninh H. (Department: 3745)
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Selectively adjustable vane or working fluid control means
Upstream of runner
Reexamination Certificate
active
06884025
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a bumper system for use with a compressor variable vane system. The bumper system broadly comprises a synchronizing ring, a bumper, a shim for defining a gap between a bumper pad and the bumper, a pin for preventing rotation of the bumper relative to the synchronizing ring, and a device for fully trapping the shim. In a first embodiment, the device for fully trapping the shim comprises a sleeve passing through the synchronizing ring. In a second embodiment, the device for fully trapping the shim comprises a pin which passes through the synchronizing body. In a third embodiment, the device for fully trapping the shim comprises a fastener with a shoulder.
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Alexander Phillip
Bifulco Anthony R.
Cummings Kevin J.
Pickens John T.
Bachman & LaPointe P.C.
Nguyen Ninh H.
United Technologies Corporation
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