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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2023
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Ravindra Shankar Ganiger, Bengaluru, IN;
Praveen Sharma, Bengaluru, IN;
Jeffrey D. Carnes, Framingham, MA (US);
Herbert Chidsey Roberts, Middletown, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Evendale, OH (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. A shroud assembly of a gas turbine engine includes: a first shroud arm having a first end and a second end, the first end to couple to an outer wall and the second end to couple to a first shroud pad, and a second shroud arm having a first end and a second end, the first end to couple to the outer wall and the second end to couple to a second shroud pad, at least one of the first shroud pad or the second shroud pad to move radially outward toward the outer wall in response to a rotor blade contacting the at least one of the first shroud pad or the second shroud pad.