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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2019
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Kurt Kramer Schleif, Greenville, SC (US);
Cale Brittain, Williamston, SC (US);
Andrew David Ellis, Greenville, SC (US);
Robert David Jones, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A mounting system for a tool for machining a half-shell casing of a turbomachine is disclosed. The mounting system includes a base frame including a mounting element configured to fixedly mount the base frame to the half-shell casing, wherein the base frame spans at least a portion of the half-shell casing. A tool mount includes a first end pivotally coupled to the base frame to pivot about a pivot axis that is substantially parallel relative to an axis of the half-shell casing, and a second end configured to couple to and position the tool for machining the half-shell casing.