Weld fixture and method for repairing annular components

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6607114
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09976561

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A multifunctional weld fixture is provided having a base receiving a component and a plurality of locator tabs disposed around its outer edge. A circumferential array of expansion feet are movably attached to the top surface of the base. A disk-shaped wedge is disposed in sliding engagement with the expansion feet. A cover supports a portion of the component and seals against the component to create an enclosed plenum. The same fixture may be used to expand the component to compensate for shrinkage after the weld is compete.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY MAIL DROP F16 EVENDALE OH 45215-6301

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brock, Larry Dean Warsaw, KY 1 13
Cook, Michael Paul West Chester, OH 1 13
Dietz, David John Loveland, OH 2 28
Lawrence, Robert Dale Hammersville, OH 3 26
Reser, David T Trenton, OH 1 13

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