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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2003
Mark Steven Habedank, Hamilton, OH (US);
Daniel Edward Wines, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Christopher James League, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Aaron Michael Dziech, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George Edwin Whitaker, Sharonville, OH (US);
Mark Steven Habedank, Hamilton, OH (US);
Daniel Edward Wines, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Christopher James League, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Aaron Michael Dziech, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George Edwin Whitaker, Sharonville, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method facilitates assembling a seal assembly for a gas turbine engine rotor assembly. The method comprises coupling a disk retainer to a first stage disk, and coupling an interstage seal assembly including an outer shell within the rotor assembly such that a downstream arm extending from the outer shell engages a second stage disk while an upstream arm extending from the outer shell engages the disk retainer.