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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Kevin Samuel Klasing, Springboro, OH (US);
Ching-pang Lee, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Paul Hadley Vitt, Hamilton, OH (US);
Brian David Keith, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Samuel Klasing, Springboro, OH (US);
Ching-Pang Lee, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Paul Hadley Vitt, Hamilton, OH (US);
Brian David Keith, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A turbine blade includes an airfoil terminating in a tip. The tip includes a first rib conforming with a concave pressure side of the airfoil, and a second rib conforming with a convex suction side of the airfoil. The second rib is flared outwardly from the suction side.