Patents by Inventor Raymond W. Bucy, Jr.

Raymond W. Bucy, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Turbomachinery blade retaining assembly
    Patent number: 4265595
    Abstract: An improved turbomachinery blade retaining assembly for locking the dovetail of a radially extending blade and a spring spacer means into a dovetail slot on a rotor includes axial retention means disposed within radially extending aligned slots within the rotor blade dovetail, the spring spacer means and the dovetail slot. Radial retention means disposed between the radial interior of the blade dovetail and the dovetail slot extend through one or more slots within the axial retention means to retain the axial retention means in place within the aligned radially extending notches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1979
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1981
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Raymond W. Bucy, Jr., Vicente C. Gallardo, Jr., Ronald C. Hollett, Eric A. Young