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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2012
Applicants:

Victor Hugo Silva Correia, Milton Mills, NH (US);

Christopher Michael Ceglio, Salem, MA (US);

David Scott Stapleton, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Victor Hugo Silva Correia, Milton Mills, NH (US);

Christopher Michael Ceglio, Salem, MA (US);

David Scott Stapleton, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/005 (2013.01); F01D 9/04 (2013.01); F05D 2240/11 (2013.01); F05D 2240/57 (2013.01); F05D 2240/59 (2013.01);
Abstract

A shroud apparatus for a gas turbine engine includes: an annular shroud segment having an arcuate bottom wall defining an arcuate inner flowpath surface, spaced-apart forward and aft walls extending radially outward from the bottom wall, and spaced-apart side walls extending radially outward from the bottom wall and between the forward and aft walls, each side wall defining an end face which includes: an axial slot extending in a generally axial direction along the end face; a first radial slot extending in a generally radial direction along the end face, and intersecting the axial slot; an axial spline seal received in the axial slot; and a first radial spline seal having an L-shape with radial and axial legs, the radial leg being substantially longer than the axial leg, wherein the radial leg is received in the first radial slot, and the axial leg is received in the axial slot.


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