Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e. – impellers) – Specific working member mount – Blade received by continuous circumferential channel
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-11
2008-08-12
Look, Edward (Department: 3745)
Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers)
Specific working member mount
Blade received by continuous circumferential channel
C416S20400A, C415S190000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410345
ABSTRACT:
A retaining key for a turbine nozzle includes a key body having top and bottom surfaces, a pair of sides and a pair of ends including a forward end having a pair of horizontal shoulders on opposite sides of a center rib, the shoulders located substantially midway between the top and bottom surfaces such that the forward end has a substantially inverted T-shaped profile, and a rearward end having a first surface portion extending from and substantially perpendicular to the top surface and a second surface portion extending at an acute angle downwardly and toward the forward end and intersecting the bottom surface.
REFERENCES:
patent: 6279420 (2001-08-01), Knorowski et al.
patent: 6722848 (2004-04-01), Couture et al.
General Electric Company
Hemmati Asefeh
Look Edward
Nixon & Vanderhye PC
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