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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas Joseph Kray, Mason, OH (US);
Thomas Chadwick Waldman, Boston, MA (US);
James Edward Thompson, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Douglas Ward, West Chester, OH (US);
Apostolos Pavlos Karafillis, Winchester, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/52 (2006.01); F01D 21/04 (2006.01); F02C 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/526 (2013.01); F01D 21/045 (2013.01); F02C 3/04 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2230/60 (2013.01); F05D 2250/283 (2013.01);
Abstract
A turbine engine that includes an engine casing including a shell and an angel wing member. The angel wing member includes a base defined at the shell, a tip positioned distal from the base, and a first side and a second side that define a thickness of the angel wing member. The thickness of the angel wing member is non-uniform between the base and the tip.