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Set of insulating sheets on a casing to improve blade tip clearance

US7946807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 2007
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D11/18
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A turbine stator of a gas turbine engine includes a turbine casing, a turbine shroud ring and a shroud ring support connecting the shroud ring to the casing. The stator is one wherein the support is provided with a heat shield positioned on the turbine side. This assembly makes it possible to reduce the take-up of play during transient operating phases.

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