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US 2003/0141776 A1Published application
Controlled compliance rotor winding support block
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsRobert G. Hamilton, Thomas Blakelock, Leonard P. Squillacioti
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Abstract
The invention comprises a two part rotor coil support block, wherein a spring disposed between the two block halves allows for the thermal expansion of coils wound around the assembled block.
Claims4
A rotor winding support block comprising:
- a first support block half being generally rectangular in shape and having a rectangular recess disposed in one facing surface;
- a spring shaped to fit within said rectangular recess of said first support block half;
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- a second support block half which mates with said first support block half wherein said spring is maintained in place between said first and second support block halves.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.