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Patent No.:

US 9707645 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2014

Systems, methods, and apparatus for locating and drilling closed holes of a turbine component

Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Yusuf Eren Ozturk, Kocaeli, TR;

Selami Haydar Icli, Kocaeli, TR;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:

Eversheds-Sutherland (US) LLP

Primary Examiner:

Geoffrey S Evans

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/382 (2014.01); B23K 26/03 (2006.01); B23H 9/10 (2006.01); B23H 9/14 (2006.01); B23P 6/00 (2006.01); B23K 15/00 (2006.01); B23K 15/08 (2006.01); B23B 49/00 (2006.01); B26F 1/26 (2006.01); G05B 19/401 (2006.01); G05B 19/4099 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 6/002 (2013.01); B23B 49/00 (2013.01); B23H 9/10 (2013.01); B23H 9/14 (2013.01); B23K 15/0006 (2013.01); B23K 15/0013 (2013.01); B23K 15/085 (2013.01); B23K 26/382 (2015.10); B26F 1/26 (2013.01); G05B 19/401 (2013.01); G05B 19/4099 (2013.01); B23B 2215/76 (2013.01); G05B 2219/37205 (2013.01); G05B 2219/45147 (2013.01); G05B 2219/50214 (2013.01); Y10T 408/03 (2015.01); Y10T 408/05 (2015.01);
Abstract

Certain embodiments of the disclosure may include systems, methods, and apparatus for locating and drilling closed holes of a gas turbine component. According to an example embodiment, the method can include receiving position data associated with one or more holes in a gas turbine component; receiving predefined hole position data from manufacturing data associated with the gas turbine component; determining at least one missing hole, based at least in part on comparing the received position data to the predefined hole position data; and drilling at least one hole in the gas turbine component corresponding to the determined at least one missing hole.

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