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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Dylan James Fitzpatrick, Peabody, MA (US);
Christopher Paul Tura, Nahant, MA (US);
General Electric Company, schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a retention assembly for a stationary gas turbine component. The retention assembly includes a first stationary gas turbine wall having a first surface. A retention boss extends outwardly from the first surface. The retention assembly includes a second stationary gas turbine wall having a second surface. A retainer is positioned between the first and the second surfaces. The retainer includes a base wall positioned adjacent to the retention boss. A first sidewall extends outwardly from the base wall, and a second sidewall extends outwardly from the base wall. A first arm extends outwardly from the first sidewall, and a second arm extends outwardly from the second sidewall. Each of the first arm and the second arm includes a plurality of convolutions. At least one of the plurality of convolutions is in contact with the second surface.