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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2012
Applicants:
Prashant Prabhakar Sankolli, Bangalore, IN;
Steven Sebastian Burdgick, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Prashant Prabhakar Sankolli, Bangalore, IN;
Steven Sebastian Burdgick, Schenectady, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/24 (2006.01); F16B 13/08 (2006.01); F16B 19/02 (2006.01); F16B 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 13/0858 (2013.01); F16B 13/065 (2013.01); F16B 19/02 (2013.01); F05D 2230/64 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments include an alignment pin for a turbomachine. In some embodiments, the alignment pin includes a hollowed head section for engaging a diaphragm slot in the turbomachine. In these embodiments, the alignment pin further includes an expandable sleeve section connected with the hollowed head, the expandable sleeve section for engaging a casing slot in the turbomachine.