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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2011
Jun Shi, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Kevin E. Green, Broad Brook, CT (US);
Paul F. Croteau, Columbia, CT (US);
Jun Shi, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Kevin E. Green, Broad Brook, CT (US);
Paul F. Croteau, Columbia, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for supporting a shroud used in an engine has a shroud positioned radially outboard of a rotor, which shroud has a plurality of circumferentially spaced slots; a forward support ring for supporting the shroud; the forward support ring having a plurality of spaced apart first tabs on a first side for functioning as anti-rotation devices; the forward support ring having a plurality of spaced apart second tabs on a second side; and the second tabs engaging the slots in the shroud and circumferentially supporting the shroud.