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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2011
Applicants:

Madhu Bharadwaj, Bangalore, IN;

Alexander Gabriel Beckford, Glenville, NY (US);

Rajiv Rajan, Schenectady, NY (US);

Sadeo Ramtahal, Schenectady, NY (US);

Samir Armando Salamah, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Henry August Scarton, Troy, NY (US);

Devon Walter Story, Mountain View, CA (US);

Donald Alden Vanslyke, Delmar, NY (US);

Kyle Richard Wilt, Sand Lake, NY (US);

Inventors:

Madhu Bharadwaj, Bangalore, IN;

Alexander Gabriel Beckford, Glenville, NY (US);

Rajiv Rajan, Schenectady, NY (US);

Sadeo Ramtahal, Schenectady, NY (US);

Samir Armando Salamah, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Henry August Scarton, Troy, NY (US);

Devon Walter Story, Mountain View, CA (US);

Donald Alden VanSlyke, Delmar, NY (US);

Kyle Richard Wilt, Sand Lake, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 17/00 (2006.01); F04B 35/04 (2006.01); F01D 9/00 (2006.01); F04D 29/44 (2006.01); F04D 29/54 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); H02K 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/282 (2013.01); H02K 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and devices for thermodynamically regulating portions of a dynamoelectric machine are disclosed. In one embodiment, a fan assembly element includes: an axially inner shroud segment configured to form a portion of an annular assembly about a rotor of a dynamoelectric machine, wherein the axially inner shroud segment includes a rotor hub interface configured to physically connect to a complementary portion of a rotor hub; a set of fan blades physically connected to and extending axially from a face of the axially inner shroud segment; and an axially outer shroud segment physically connected to the set of fan blades.


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