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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2011
David Robert Schumacher, Scotia, NY (US);
Yu Wang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Vincenzo Sofia, Loudonville, NY (US);
Alan Michael Iversen, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Jeffrey Michael Breznak, Waterford, NY (US);
David Robert Schumacher, Scotia, NY (US);
Yu Wang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Vincenzo Sofia, Loudonville, NY (US);
Alan Michael Iversen, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Jeffrey Michael Breznak, Waterford, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for handling a stator bar at a braze station including: lifting the stator bar from a platform, wherein the stator bar is in a substantially horizontal orientation on the platform; turning the stator bar from the horizontal orientation to an orientation at least 45 degrees from horizontal; aligning an upper end of the bar with a brazing station and positioning a lower end of the bar in a pit; turning the bar to reverse positions of the ends of the bar, and returning the stator bar to a horizontal orientation.