Compressor liner spacing device
US5318402A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 21, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A spacer band for maintaining uniform spacing between adjacent compressor liner segments comprising two segments having a plurality of locking fingers extending from the band for engaging the casing at both ends of the liner segments and in the middle of the segments. The spacer band is located in a vertical channel located along an edge of each liner segment. The vertical channel is defined by a plurality of vertical flanges and a horizontal flange located on the edge of each liner segment. The horizontal flange has notches for receiving said locking fingers.
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