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Bi-layer tip cap

US7556477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateOct 4, 2005
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/95
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tip cap for use in a turbine bucket. The tip cap may include a shield of an oxidant resistant material and a cap positioned within the shield of a high strength material.

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