Granted Patent B2

US 12,196,101 · App. 18/073,868 · Granted Jan 14, 2025

Inventors: Aaron F. Rickis (Feeding Hills, MA); Elise N. Zimmerman (Vernon Rockville, CT); Gary R. Marconi (New Hartford, CT); Glenn Gradischer (Canton, CT); August M. Coretto (Manchester, CT); Francis P. Marocchini (Somers, CT)

Assignee: HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION

F01D25/28F02C7/32F05D2220/32F05D2230/64F05D2260/30

Abstract

Claims (10)

1. A mount, comprising:

a locating pin;

a load pin; and

a fastener, the fastener configured to retain a component on at least one of the locating pin and the load pin, the fastener including a bolt, a mounting boss and a spring, the spring allowing the mounting boss to move with respect to the bolt, and wherein the bolt is held captive in the mounting boss with a captive feature,

wherein the captive feature includes a resilient c-ring on the bolt,

wherein the resilient c-ring is configured to contact a bushing on the mounting boss, and

wherein the mounting boss has a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and the bushing is on the second end.

2. The mount of claim 1 , wherein the bushing includes a body and a leg that extends transversely from the body such that the bushing has an L-shaped cross-section.

3. The mount of claim 2 , wherein the body is sandwiched between the mounting boss and the resilient c-ring.

4. The mount of claim 2 , wherein the component is configured to connect to an engine case, and when the component is connected to the engine case, the leg is sandwiched between the mounting boss and the engine case.

Continuity (2)

References Cited (36)