Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Robert Reeser, III
  • Methods and apparatus for turbine nozzle locks
    Patent number: 6773228
    Abstract: A method enables a gas turbine engine nozzle to be secured within an engine casing that includes an exterior surface. The method comprises the steps of forming a first opening to extend through the engine casing, inserting a nozzle lock through the first opening from the casing exterior surface, coupling the nozzle lock to a portion of the nozzle, and securing the nozzle lock to the engine casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Edward Atwood Rainous, Charles Louis Williams, Michael Peter Murphy, Janice Ilene Pirtle, James Harold Joy