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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Applicants:
Leslie John Faulder, San Diego, CA (US);
Olivier Jacques Lamicq, Poway, CA (US);
Inventors:
Leslie John Faulder, San Diego, CA (US);
Olivier Jacques Lamicq, Poway, CA (US);
Assignee:
Solar Turbines Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/30 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/3007 (2013.01); F01D 5/147 (2013.01); F05D 2240/80 (2013.01); F05D 2260/941 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49318 (2015.01);
Abstract
A turbine blade is disclosed. The turbine blade includes a platform, an airfoil extending from one side of the platform, a root extending radially from another side of the platform, and a pocket located beneath the platform. The pocket is defined by a plurality of walls, and a pad is disposed in a corner of the pocket. The pad includes three pad corners and three sides connecting the three pad corners, wherein each side extends along a different one of the plurality of walls.