ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,694, issued on May 26, was assigned to GE VERNOVA INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC (Greenville, S.C.).
"Systems and methods for deformation correction of a gas turbine shroud" was invented by Joshua Depot (Greenville, S.C.), Jacob A. Salm (Greenville, S.C.), Jeremy E. Gard (Greenville, S.C.) and Ellison Lenz (Greenville, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provides a deformation correction system for a hot gas path surface of a turbine shroud. The deformation correction system may include a first die having a curved surface and a second die such that the hot gas path surface of the turbine shroud is positioned bet...