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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2007
Applicants:
Robert Alan Brittingham, Piedmont, SC (US);
Edward Durell Benjamin, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Brian Peter Arness, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Inventors:
Robert Alan Brittingham, Piedmont, SC (US);
Edward Durell Benjamin, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Brian Peter Arness, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/08 (2006.01); F01D 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A localized directional impingement cooling is used to reduce the metal temperatures on highly stressed regions of the tip shroud.