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7628578 Vane assembly with improved vane roots  
A vane for a vane assembly of a gas turbine engine includes a vane root connected to the airfoil portion opposite a tip thereof. The vane root includes a platform and a button portion...
7530782 Foreign object damage resistant vane assembly  
A vane assembly for a gas turbine engine including a shroud with openings defined about a circumference of the shroud and vanes extending radially from the shroud with a vane tip in each opening....
7413400 Vane assembly with grommet  
A vane assembly for a gas turbine engine including a shroud ring with openings and isolating arrangement isolating a vane extremity within each opening, the isolating arrangement cooperating to...
7410345 Turbine nozzle retention key  
A retaining key for a turbine nozzle includes a key body having top and bottom surfaces, a pair of sides and a pair of ends including a forward end having a pair of horizontal shoulders on opposite...
7290983 Turbine, fixing device for blades and working method for dismantling the blades of a turbine  
A turbine and a method for dismantling a blade of a turbine. A turbine includes a rotor that extends in an axial direction and an accessible combustion chamber, which communicates with an annular...
7284955 Fitting of distributor sectors in an axial compressor  
This present invention concerns an axial gas turbine engine compressor which includes a casing and a distributor wheel composed of a multiplicity of sectors in arcs of circles, with radial stator...
7238003 Vane attachment arrangement  
A simplified vane mounting arrangement by which a vane ring can be pre-assembled to an inner support ring before being installed in an outer casing.
7210901 Assembly of sectors of a dispensing unit in a gas turbine  
The retaining hooks ( 32 ) of a flange ( 22 ) of straightening sectors ( 20 ), bearing fixed blades in a turbomachine, are advantageously placed on an end plate ( 30 ) distinct from the casing ( 21...
7070387 Gas turbine stator housing  
A housing including an outer casing provided with bearer hooks for stator rings and sealing rings. The hooks are discontinuous angularly and joined to a casing by tenon and mortise assemblies. The...
7048504 Machine stator and mounting and dismounting methods  
A machine stator and assembly and disassembly methods. The elements of a casing portion are formed of consecutive shells in line with grooves configured to house roots of guide vane stages that are...
7018173 Device for stopping in rotation a fixed blade bearing sector in a gas turbine casing  
A device for stopping rotation of a fixed blade bearing sector in a gas turbine casing. Sectors of synchronizing ring blades are maintained against tangential rotational movements by sliding into...
6935837 Methods and apparatus for assembling gas turbine engines  
A method enables a gas turbine engine including a first rotor assembly and a second rotor assembly coupled in axial flow communication downstream from the first rotor assembly to be assembled. The...
6863497 Stator vane span attachment for a gas turbine  
A stator vane span attachment for a gas turbine having a casing 1 in which several stator vane spans 2 are located, wherein means 3 are provided for restraining the stator vane spans 2 ...
6672833 Gas turbine engine frame flowpath liner support  
An annular hanger for supporting an annular wall element from a gas turbine engine annular outer casing is circumscribed about a centerline extending in opposite first and second axial directions...
6652229 Leaf seal support for inner band of a turbine nozzle in a gas turbine engine  
A turbine nozzle assembly for a gas turbine engine, including: a plurality of segments joined together to form an outer band; a plurality of segments joined together to form an inner band; at least...
6626641 Nozzle for turbine  
A steam turbine of the type which incorporates a turbine case defining a plurality of passages having outlets opening through an inside end wall of the turbine case in a direction generally...
6296443 Vane sector seating spring and method of retaining same  
A seating spring is provided for a gas turbine engine compressor stator having a casing with a circumferential casing slot for mounting a plurality of vane sectors at outer bands thereof. The...
6241471 Turbine bucket tip shroud reinforcement  
A turbine bucket tip shroud is reinforced by introducing a reinforcing material such as a ceramic-matrix composite as reinforcing rods or bars into the casting of the tip shrouded turbine bucket,...
6179555 Sealing of T.O.B.I feed plenum  
The invention provides a novel sealing device and plenum assembly particularly adapted for forming a plenum inwardly of a circumferential stator blade array in a gas turbine engine. A Tangential On...
6179560 Turbomachinery module with improved maintainability  
The invention is a turbomachinery module (10) whose forwardmost vanes, which are the most damage susceptible vanes in the module, are easily removable and replaceable without substantial...
6164908 Sealing structure for first stage stator blade of gas turbine  
A gas turbine first-stage stator blade sealing structure for preventing the sealing air from leaking from the inside even if the blade falls or inclines due to thermal stress. A rear flange (12) of...
6062813 Bladed rotor and surround assembly  
A bladed rotor and surround assembly comprising an annular casing, a bladed rotor element that is rotatable about an axis concentrically within the casing, and an annular shroud liner. The shroud...
6059525 Low strain shroud for a turbine technical field  
The flow path shroud includes a plurality of generally channel-shaped shroud segments having forward and rearward rails interconnected by a flow path section along radial innermost portions of the...
5984633 Guide device for a turbine with a guide-blade carrier and method for producing the guide device  
A guide device for a turbine with a guide-blade carrier installed in a turbine housing, preferably the housing of a steam turbine, and equipped with guide blades, includes positioning elements for...
5846050 Vane sector spring  
A seating spring is provided for a compressor stator having a radially outer casing with a circumferential casing slot for mounting a plurality of circumferentially adjoining vane sectors at outer...
5788456 Turbine diaphragm assembly and method thereof  
A turbine diaphragm assembly includes inner and outer endwall rings, nozzle vanes each with a tenon extending outwardly from one end, and inner and outer retaining rings. The inner and outer...
5618161 Apparatus for restraining motion of a turbo-machine stationary vane  
A stationary vane assembly for a turbo-machine in which the vane is restrained against motion in the circumferential direction by first and second locking pins. The second locking pin extends...
5584654 Gas turbine engine fan stator  
A fan stator includes a split outer casing having a pair of outer rails, and a pair of key slots disposed at a splitline thereof. A plurality of standard stator vanes have outer platforms and hooks...
5564897 Axial turbo-machine assembly with multiple guide vane ring sectors and a method of mounting thereof  
The invention relates to a method and a device for mounting an axial turbo-machine, preferably a low-pressure compressor for a gas turbine, constructed without a parting line with a whole or...
5462403 Compressor stator vane assembly  
The arcuate vane support segments (26) each carry a plurality of vanes (28) and have a pair of axially extending feet (38). These feet do not slide axially into a groove, but move radially against...
5320487 Spring clip made of a directionally solidified material for use in a gas turbine engine  
The present invention discloses a spring clip made of a directionally solidified nickel-base superalloy for use in a high pressure compressor stator sub-assembly of a gas turbine engine. The spring...
5259727 Steam turbine and retrofit therefore  
A steam turbine with replaceable nozzle portions including a replacement ring element welded to the remaining portion of the original turbine, the replacement ring element having a groove seat with...
5236303 Gas turbine engine structural frame with multi-clevis ring attachment of struts to outer casing  
A structural frame component for use in a gas turbine engine having an outer casing includes an annular inner central hub, a plurality of circumferentially-spaced struts attached at their inner...
5232340 Gas turbine engine stator assembly  
A gas turbine engine stator assembly includes an annular casing, a stator nozzle segment, and a shroud joined therewith. The nozzle segment includes an outer band having a forward hook joined to a...
5224822 Integral turbine nozzle support and discourager seal  
The invention comprises the use of a thermal barrier coating on a member of a gas turbine engine component with one surface of the member exposed to high temperature but not exposed to high...
5211536 Boltless turbine nozzle/stationary seal mounting  
The invention comprises the use of a split retaining ring cooperating with an inner nozzle support member to retain nozzle segments and a stationary seal without the use of threaded fasteners....
5176496 Mounting arrangements for turbine nozzles  
An inventive turbine nozzle attachment comprises a nozzle mount having a radial and tangential load carrying hook and a radial load carrying land. The nozzle hook fits onto a stud in a stationary...
5156525 Turbine assembly  
A turbine assembly includes a unitary rotor spool having first and second rotor discs. A set of first blades having axial entry dovetails are joined to the first disc, and a set of second blades...
5149248 Apparatus and method for adapting an enlarged flow guide to an existing steam turbine  
A mounting ring is provided which adapts an oversized exhaust flow guide to the existing inner cylinder of a steam turbine. The mounting ring is comprised of six arcuate segments which allow the...
5141394 Apparatus and method for supporting a vane segment in a gas turbine  
An apparatus and method are provided for aligning and supporting vane segments in the turbine section of a gas turbine. According to the invention, the vane segments are supported and aligned to an...
5127793 Turbine shroud clearance control assembly  
The clearances between an array of high pressure turbine blades and its surrounding high pressure turbine shroud as well as the clearances between an array of low pressure turbine blades and its...
5110256 Methods and apparatus for attaching a flow guide to a steam turbine for retrofit of longer rotational blades  
Improved methods and apparatus for retrofitting longer last row rotational blade assemblies in steam turbines are disclosed. The apparatus of the present invention permits the exhaust flow guide to...
5074749 Turbine stator for a turbojet, and method of manufacture  
The stator is made of ceramic matrix composite material and comprises: a bladed hub carrying blades with a radially projecting finger at the end of each blade; and two toothed rings having teeth...
5062767 Segmented composite inner shrouds  
A shroud for supporting the vanes in the hot sections of a gas turbine engine is comprised of composite segments retained in a metal ring. The metal ring has a positive coefficient of expansion,...
5000659 Temporary locking system for variably settable stator blades  
In a turbomachine, such as a turboshaft aero-engine, having a compressor casing composed of upstream and downstream casing rings, and a variably settable stage of stator blades which is mounted in...
4985992 Method of making stator stages for compressors and turbines, and stator vanes and vane arrays produced thereby  
A stator vane array is made by cutting vane blanks from a machined linear bar having a predetermined trapezoidal section using a wire tool electroerosion machine, the blanks being cut to an outline...
4957412 Apparatus and method for supporting the torque load on a gas turbine vane  
A gas turbine of the type having turbine vanes retained in a cylinder and utilizing torque pins to transmit the torque load on the vanes to the cylinder is provided with improved structure for...
4907944 Turbomachinery blade mounting arrangement  
An improved blade mounting arrangement for a gas turbine engine with a turbine and an annular flowpath therethrough is disclosed. The improvement comprises a one-piece outer casing and a one-piece...
4904156 Screwed attachment of a body of revolution to an annular flange in a turbine engine  
An annular fairing forming a bolt guard associated with the heads of screws of an attachment carries, inside thereof and in line with each screw, first cylindrical sockets each comprising two...
4900223 Steam turbine  
A steam turbine has an outer blade ring supporting a row of stationary blades and an adjacent downstream row of long rotatable blades. The outer blade ring has a generally conical flow-guiding...
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