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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Adrian Adam Klejc, Warsaw, PL;
Stuart Craig Hanson, Greenville, SC (US);
John William Herbold, Greenville, SC (US);
James Bradford Holmes, Greenville, SC (US);
Sandra Beverly Kolvick, Greenville, SC (US);
Thomas Alan Mogle, Ii, Greenville, SC (US);
Robert Edward Huth, Greenville, SC (US);
Lukasz Sajdak, Warsaw, PL;
Adrian Adam Klejc, Siedlce, PL;
Stuart Craig Hanson, Anderson, SC (US);
John William Herbold, Fountain Inn, SC (US);
James Bradford Holmes, Fountain Inn, SC (US);
Sandra Beverly Kolvick, Greenville, SC (US);
Thomas Alan Mogle, II, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Robert Edward Huth, Greenville, SC (US);
Lukasz Sajdak, Warsaw, PL;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for servicing a combustion liner in a combustion case of a turbine is provided. The apparatus includes an elongated bar having a handle at one end and a force applying member at an opposing end of the elongated bar. An attachment member is configured for attachment to a flange of the combustion case. The attachment member is also configured for pivotal attachment to the elongated bar. The apparatus is configured to apply a radially outward force on a downstream portion of the combustion liner when a radially inward force is applied to the handle.