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US 8,572,986 B2Granted
Retainer for suspended thermal protection elements in a gas turbine engine
AssigneeUnited Technologies Corporation
InventorsSteven D. Roberts, Jocelyn Charis Damgaard
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Abstract
A hanger system includes a pin with a head section which defines a pin axis. A clip assembly captures the head section to permit movement of the pin within a hanger in a direction transverse to the pin axis. A fastener which retains the clip assembly to the hanger.
Claims15
A hanger system comprising:
- a hanger;
- a pin with a head section which defines a pin axis;
- a clip assembly which captures said head section and permits movement of said pin within said hanger in a direction transverse to said pin axis;
- and
- a fastener which retains said clip assembly to said hanger, wherein the fastener extends through the hanger.
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A nozzle for a gas turbine engine comprising:
- a liner panel;
- a static structure;
- a hanger attached to said liner panel;
- a pin with a head section which defines a pin axis;
- a clip assembly which captures said head section to permit movement of said pin within said hanger in a direction transverse to said pin axis;
- a fastener which retains said clip assembly to said hanger;
- and
- an eye-bolt attached to said pin and said static structure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.