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US 2013/0170997 A1Published application
Gas Turbine Nozzle with a Flow Fence
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorCraig Allen Bielek
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Abstract
The present application provides a turbine nozzle. The turbine nozzle may include an airfoil with a leading edge and a trailing edge and a flow fence extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge.
Claims20
A turbine nozzle, comprising:
- an airfoil;
- the airfoil comprising a leading edge and a trailing edge;
- and
- a flow fence;
- the flow fence extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge of the airfoil.
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A turbine, comprising:
- a plurality of nozzles;
- and
- a plurality of buckets;
- the plurality of buckets comprising an airfoil;
- the airfoil comprising a leading edge, a trailing edge, and a flow fence extending therebetween.
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A turbine nozzle airfoil, comprising:
- a leading edge;
- a trailing edge,
- a pressure side;
- a suction side;
- and
- a flow fence extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge along the suction side.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.