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System and method for rotating a turbine shell

US8984730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2012
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53983
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for rotating a turbine shell includes a first platform and a first trunnion rotatably connected to the first platform. A second platform is separated from the first platform, and a second trunnion is separated from the first trunnion and rotatably connected to the second platform. The system further includes structure for rotating the first trunnion.

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