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US 12,729,631 B2Granted
Shroud hanger assembly
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsJan Christopher Schilling, Andrew John Breslin, Bryce Loring Heitman
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Abstract
A shroud hanger assembly is provided for hangers and shrouds defining dimensionally incompatible components such as those which are press or frictionally fit to engage one another. The shroud hanger assembly includes a multi-piece hanger and a shroud that is pinned to the hanger assembly by at least one axially extending pin and which locates the shroud relative to the hanger to control motion in one or both of circumferential (tangential) and radial directions relative to the engine.
Claims20
A shroud hanger assembly comprising:
- a hanger having a first portion and a second portion;
- and
- a shroud;
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- the first portion is fastened to a portion of the shroud, the first portion and a first end of the second portion being connected at an aft end of the shroud, and the second portion of the hanger defining a spring arm wherein a second end of the second portion opposite the first end acts against the shroud to retain the shroud.
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