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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2010
Vinodh Kumar Bandaru, Bangalore, IN;
Jeffrey James Andritz, Altamont, NY (US);
James Daniel Antalek, Valatie, NY (US);
Krishna Swamy Cherukuri, Bangalore, IN;
Daniel James Fitzmorris, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Anthony James George, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Nicola Piccirillo, Scotia, NY (US);
Sudhanshu Rai, Ghazipur, IN;
Vinodh Kumar Bandaru, Bangalore, IN;
Jeffrey James Andritz, Altamont, NY (US);
James Daniel Antalek, Valatie, NY (US);
Krishna Swamy Cherukuri, Bangalore, IN;
Daniel James Fitzmorris, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Anthony James George, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Nicola Piccirillo, Scotia, NY (US);
Sudhanshu Rai, Ghazipur, IN;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Detection of, among other things, seal leakage(s) and/or seal oil contamination for a gas cooled generator are provided. Detectors according to some embodiments of the invention provide mechanisms of early detection of cooling gas, e.g., hydrogen, leakage through leakage sources as well as low purity and high cooling gas consumption problems in a gas cooled generator.