Inventor
GROENENDAAL JR JOHN C
US18 patents
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
17 patentsUS5494405AFeb 27, 1996
Method of modifying a steam turbine
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP43 citations95
US4900223AFeb 13, 1990
Steam turbine
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP27 citations92
US5024579AJun 18, 1991
Fully floating inlet flow guide for double-flow low pressure steam turbines
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP39 citations86
US4915581AApr 10, 1990
Steam turbine with improved inner cylinder
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP33 citations86
US4816213AMar 28, 1989
Thermal distortion isolation system for turbine blade rings
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP23 citations82
US5133640AJul 28, 1992
Thermal shield for steam turbines
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP20 citations81
US5133641AJul 28, 1992
Support arrangement for optimizing a low pressure steam turbine inner cylinder structural performance
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP20 citations75
US5573370ANov 12, 1996
Steam turbine
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP9 citations73
US5110256AMay 5, 1992
Methods and apparatus for attaching a flow guide to a steam turbine for retrofit of longer rotational blades
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP12 citations73
US5104288AApr 14, 1992
Dual plane bolted joint for separately-supported segmental stationary turbine blade assemblies
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP8 citations73
US4826395AMay 2, 1989
Turbine inlet flow deflector and sealing system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP11 citations73
US4764084AAug 16, 1988
Inlet flow guide for a low pressure turbine
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP19 citations73
US4986732AJan 22, 1991
Steam turbine crossover piping with reduced turning losses
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP10 citations72
US5222862AJun 29, 1993
Turbine generator pressure relief diaphragm
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP10 citations71
US5123812AJun 23, 1992
Apparatus for aligning a blade ring in a steam turbine
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP18 citations67
US4661043AApr 28, 1987
Steam turbine high pressure vent and seal system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP17 citations67
US5104285AApr 14, 1992
Low pressure inlet ring subassembly with integral staybars
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP4 citations60