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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2019
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Shashank Suresh Puranik, Bangalore, IN;

Bhaskar Nanda Mondal, Bangalore, IN;

Richard Schmidt, Loveland, OH (US);

Peeyush Pankaj, Bangalore, IN;

Narayanan Payyoor, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/16 (2006.01); F01D 5/03 (2006.01); F04D 29/059 (2006.01); F01D 5/06 (2006.01); F16C 13/04 (2006.01); F16C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/162 (2013.01); F01D 5/03 (2013.01); F01D 5/06 (2013.01); F04D 29/059 (2013.01); F05D 2240/54 (2013.01); F16C 13/006 (2013.01); F16C 13/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rotor support system for a gas turbine engine includes a rotatable drum rotor and a non-rotatable support casing. The rotor support system includes a bearing assembly configured for positioning between the rotatable drum rotor and the non-rotatable support casing. The bearing assembly includes, at least, a stationary support frame and a rotatable race. Further, the rotatable race is configured to engage the rotatable drum rotor at separate and discrete locations that are circumferentially spaced apart around the rotatable drum rotor.


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