Gas turbine engine support strut assembly

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PATENT NO 9874146
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14352276

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Support strut assembly for supporting a casing of a functional unit of gas turbine is provided having a strut body for supporting the casing to ground, a ball pivot element mounted to the strut body and a rocker lever mounted to the ball pivot element. The rocker lever inserts into a bearing bore of a support body as part of the casing or ground, the rocker lever inserts into the bearing bore via clearance fit so a pivotal point is generated at a first contact area between the rocker lever and an inner surface of the bearing bore, the rocker lever pivots within the bearing bore around the pivotal point. An elastomeric springing damping element is mounted to the rocker lever between the rocker lever and the a support body providing centering force and damping pivoting of the rocker lever with respect to the support body around the pivotal point.

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SIEMENS ENERGY GLOBAL GMBH & CO KGOTTO-HAHN-RING 6 81739 MÜNCHEN 81739

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Keegan, Colm Nettleham, GB 4 10
Scott, Kevin Branston, GB 22 223
Simmons, Neil Lincoln, GB 2 6

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