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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2022
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Emily Kaufman, Greenville, SC (US);
Clay Thomas Griffis, Greenville, SC (US);
Bailey Basso, Greenville, SC (US);
Archie Lee Swanner, Jr., Easley, SC (US);
GE Infrastructure Technology LLC, Greenville, SC (US);
Abstract
A turbomachine component is provided. The turbomachine component formed from an additive manufacturing system. The additive manufacturing system defines an axial build direction, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction. The turbomachine component includes an exterior portion. The exterior portion includes a first end wall, a second end wall, and an outer band extending axially between the first end wall and the second end wall. The turbomachine component further includes an interior portion disposed within the exterior portion. The interior portion includes a self-breaking inner band extending axially between the first end wall and the second end wall. The self-breaking inner band includes a plurality of teeth disposed between the first end wall and the second end wall.