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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
May. 31, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Brad Wilson VanTassel, Easley, SC (US);
Steven Paul Byam, Fountain Inn, SC (US);
Joseph Anthony Weber, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Evan Andrew Sewall, Greer, SC (US);
Travis J Packer, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A turbine of a gas turbine engine that includes a stationary shroud ring having inner shroud segments circumferentially stacked about a hot gas path. The inner shroud segments may include a first inner shroud segment that includes: a cooling configuration having cooling channels configured to receive and direct a coolant through an interior of the first inner shroud segment, where each of the cooling channels extends lengthwise between a first end and a second end that includes an outlet formed through an exterior surface of the first inner shroud segment; a circumferential edge; a slot formed in the circumferential edge; and a sealing member positioned within the slot. The outlet of at least one of the cooling channels may be positioned within the slot.