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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2004
Applicants:
James Charles Gautreau, Greenville, SC (US);
Nicholas Francis Martin, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Chris A. Rickert, Greenville, SC (US);
Inventors:
James Charles Gautreau, Greenville, SC (US);
Nicholas Francis Martin, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Chris A. Rickert, Greenville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A blade of an turbomachine having an airfoil with a leading edge and a root; a base attached to the root of the airfoil; a dovetail portion of the base engageable with disk; a slot in the base generally parallel to a face of the base extending between opposite sides of the base, and a vibration adsorbing insert snuggly fitted into the slot.