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Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2013
Applicant:

Andritz Hydro Canada Inc., Pointe-Claire, CA;

Inventor:

Yves Mercier, Blainville, CA;

Assignee:

ANDRITZ HYDRO CANADA INC., Pointe-Claire, CA;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 3/12 (2006.01); F03B 3/02 (2006.01); F03B 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 3/128 (2013.01); F03B 3/02 (2013.01); F03B 3/126 (2013.01); F03B 3/16 (2013.01); Y02E 10/223 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49321 (2015.01);
Abstract

A hydro turbine assembly includes a hub configured to rotate about a center axis and configured to be mounted in a water passage. The hub includes an upstream end, a downstream end and an outer surface between the upstream and downstream ends. The hub includes at least three mounting recesses arranged in the outer surface wherein each mounting recess includes a first hub mounting surface and a second hub mounting surface, and the second hub mounting surface is downstream and radially inward of the first hub mounting surface. The assembly includes at least three runner blades each including a base configured to seat in a respective one of the mounting recesses, wherein the base includes a first blade mounting surface arranged to abut the first hub mounting surface and a second blade mounting surface arranged to abut the second hub mounting surface.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mercier, Yves. (2017). Mounting in hub for blades of a hydro turbine (U.S. Patent No. 9803613). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9803613

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