Patents Assigned to United Technoloigies Corporation
  • Ceramic and ceramic matrix composite attachment methods and systems
    Patent number: 10234141
    Abstract: Attaching a fastener to a ceramic matrix composite or ceramic body by inserting a portion of the fastener into a compartment of the body, the compartment having a first portion and a second portion, the second portion outboard of and narrower than the first portion; and delivering a fluid into the fastener to expand a portion of the fastener within the blind compartment first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: United Technoloigies Corporation
    Inventor: Chris Vargas