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(11) EP 2 893 144 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
15.07.2015 Bulletin 2015/29

(21) Application number: 13750793.5

(22) Date of filing: 06.08.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F01D 5/16(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/053713
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/025729 (13.02.2014 Gazette 2014/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 07.08.2012 US 201213568609

(71) Applicant: General Electric Company
Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MADDAUS, Alan Donn
    Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(74) Representative: Lee, Brenda et al
GE International Inc. Global Patent Operation - Europe The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ
London W6 8BJ (GB)

   


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