US 11,674,403 B2
Annular shroud assembly
Michael Elia Hayek, Wrentham, MA (US); Tyler Frederick Hooper, Amesbury, MA (US); Megan Lynn Williams, Woodfin, NC (US); and Jonathan David Baldiga, Amesbury, MA (US)
Assigned to General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US)
Filed by General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US)
Filed on Mar. 29, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/215,539.
Prior Publication US 2022/0307383 A1, Sep. 29, 2022
Int. Cl. F01D 11/08 (2006.01); F01D 11/02 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F01D 25/24 (2006.01); F01D 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC F01D 11/025 (2013.01) [F01D 9/04 (2013.01); F01D 11/005 (2013.01); F01D 11/08 (2013.01); F01D 25/246 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2230/60 (2013.01); F05D 2240/11 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A shroud assembly defining an axial direction, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction, comprising;
a shroud support;
an annular shroud defining a radial centerline along the circumferential direction, the annular shroud comprising one or more retention features having a circumferential surface; and
one or more pins, each pin having an outer pin coupled to the shroud support and an inner pin disposed radially inward from the outer pin, the inner pin having a block thereon capable of radially translating along the inner pin, wherein the inner pin is offset from a radial center line of the outer pin,
wherein the block engages the circumferential surface of the one or more retention features for securing the annular shroud to the shroud support.