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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
May. 07, 2014
Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc., Barberton, OH (US);
Mikhail Maryamchik, Fairlawn, OH (US);
Michael J Szmania, Medina, OH (US);
Stephen W Borsani, Wadsworth, OH (US);
William C Henson, Massillon, OH (US);
Donald L Wietzke, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Joseph C Comanitz, Canton, OH (US);
The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, OH (US);
Abstract
A bubble cap assembly for an air distribution grid includes a stem having a top region and a bottom region, a bubble cap connected to the top region of the stem, a membrane having an opening, the bottom region of the stem communicating with the opening; a flange connected to the bottom region of the stem; at least one clamp for pressing the flange against the membrane, and a gasket squeezed between the flange and the membrane by the clamp to provide an air-tight connection between the flange and the membrane.