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Blade containing turbine shroud

US6468026B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2000
Grant dateOct 22, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D11/127
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A low pressure turbine shroud includes an arcuate backsheet having opposite mounting rails for engaging a surrounding annular case. The backsheet includes a thicker blade containment shield extending between the rails in a unitary construction. And, a honeycomb rub strip is fixedly joined to the backsheet between the rails.

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