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Segmented nozzle diaphragm for high temperature turbine

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-12-06
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1985-12-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bobo Melvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:26
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D9/00; F01D9/02; F01D9/04; F01D9/042; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T50/00; Y02T50/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
IN A TURBINE, A TURBINE NOZZLE DIAPHRAGM COMPRISING: AN OUTER ANNULAR SHROUD RING, AN INNER CONCENTRIC SHROUD RING WITHIN SAID OUTER SHROUD RING, AND A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY EXTENDING VANES POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID SHROUD RINGS AND SECURED THERETO, SAID VANES HAVING AXIALLY SPACED LEADING AND TRAILING EDGES AND DEFINING THEREBETWEEN FLOW PASSAGEWAYS OF VARYING CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SHROUD RINGS HAVING A SINGLE CIRCUMFERENTIAL FLANGE PROJECTING RADIALLY THEREFROM, SAID FLANGE BEING OPPOSITELY DIRECTED FROM SAID VANES,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
IN A TURBINE, A TURBINE NOZZLE DIAPHRAGM COMPRISING: AN OUTER ANNULAR SHROUD RING, AN INNER CONCENTRIC SHROUD RING WITHIN SAID OUTER SHROUD RING, AND A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY EXTENDING VANES POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID SHROUD RINGS AND SECURED THERETO, SAID VANES HAVING AXIALLY SPACED LEADING AND TRAILING EDGES AND DEFINING THEREBETWEEN FLOW PASSAGEWAYS OF VARYING CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SHROUD RINGS HAVING A SINGLE CIRCUMFERENTIAL FLANGE PROJECTING RADIALLY THEREFROM, SAID FLANGE BEING OPPOSITELY DIRECTED FROM SAID VANES,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-06 1970-08-08 1971-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-06 1974-08-08 1975-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-06 1978-08-08 1979-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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