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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christopher George Housley, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Donald Franklin Enzweiler, Burlington, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/04 ;
Abstract
A nozzle lock for circumferentially securing a nozzle segment relative to the engine casing of a gas turbine engine. The nozzle lock includes a thickener pad joined to an outer surface of the engine casing and a locking member disposed in a notch located in the outer band of the nozzle segment. A pin formed on the locking member is press-fit into the casing and the thickener pad.