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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Gulcharan S. Brainch, West Chester, OH (US);
William Miller, Fairfield, OH (US);
Richard W. Albrecht, Fairfield, OH (US);
David B. Stewart, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Todd Stephen Heffron, Harrison, OH (US);
Gulcharan S. Brainch, West Chester, OH (US);
William Miller, Fairfield, OH (US);
Richard W. Albrecht, Fairfield, OH (US);
David B. Stewart, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Todd Stephen Heffron, Harrison, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method facilitates assembling a turbine nozzle for a gas turbine engine. The method includes providing a turbine nozzle including a plurality of airfoil vanes that extend between an inner band and an outer band, and forming a compound radii fillet that extends between a first of the airfoil vanes and the outer band, such that at least a second of the airfoil vanes is coupled to the outer band only by a single radii fillet.