Arnold A Peltzer

US Patent:

20090320578, Dec 31, 2009

Filed:

Mar 7, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/683223

Inventors:

Arnold A. Peltzer - Ramsey MN, US
David J. Sowl - Brooklyn Center MN, US
Kelley D. Kimball - Lino Lakes MN, US

International Classification:

G01M 15/14

US Classification:

7311603

Abstract:

A test apparatus can include a jet engine and a first frame configured to support the jet engine. In one example, the test apparatus can include means for flexibly coupling the jet engine to the first frame to allow movement between the jet engine and the first frame during a test procedure. In another example, a test apparatus is provided that is configured to support a jet engine. The test apparatus can include a frame, a flex member, a first attachment element and a second attachment element. In yet another example, a test apparatus can be provided with a frame, a flex member and a limiting element.