Title:
SEALING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012007606
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a sealing device for a gap between a dovetail of a bucket assembly and a rotor wheel in a gas turbine system.
The sealing device for the gap between the dovetail of the bucket assembly and the rotor wheel is disclosed. The device includes: a cover plate configured to cover the gap; and a retention member protruding from the cover plate and configured to engage the dovetail. The sealing device provides a seal against the gap when the bucket assembly is subjected to a centrifugal force.
Inventors:
GARCIA-CRESPO ANDRES JOSE
Application Number:
JP2011089660A
Publication Date:
January 12, 2012
Filing Date:
April 14, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GEN ELECTRIC
International Classes:
F01D11/00; F01D5/30; F02C7/28; F16J15/44
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001012205A | 2001-01-16 | |||
JPH10238301A | 1998-09-08 | |||
JPS61205302A | 1986-09-11 | |||
JPS5491609A | 1979-07-20 |
Foreign References:
US20090148298A1 | 2009-06-11 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa