ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,678, issued on Sept. 29.
"Gasket for turbine engine and turbine mount assembly" was invented by Phil Wilson (Hudson, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gasket comprising at least one spacer and configured to prevent contact between a mount link of a turbine mount assembly and a turbine frame mount of an aircraft engine, which is a turbine engine in some embodiments, is provided. The at least one spacer includes a pin cutout to receive a turbine frame pawl pin of the engine mount and a pin groove that is expandable so as to enable the turbine frame pawl pin to pass through and into the pin cutout. The gasket may include a grommet...