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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andrew J Lammas, Maineville, OH (US);
Wayne R Bowen, West Chester, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
415160 ; 4151742 ; 415162 ; 415231 ;
Abstract
A seal and a washer for a variable vane assembly in a turbine engine are described. The seal includes a first portion and a second portion that are substantially perpendicular. The seal is positioned between a variable vane and a casing. The washer is substantially flat and is located between the casing and a spacer.