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Stator assembly for a rotary machine

US5152666A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 1991
Grant dateOct 6, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stator assembly 46 for an axial flow rotary machine 10 is disclosed. Various construction details which increase the efficiency of the machine are developed. In one embodiment, the machine includes a circumferentially continuous structural outer case and a circumferentially continuous inner case which is a pressure vessel for the working medium flow path.

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