Inventor
SKINNER DAVID ROBERT
US16 patents
Patents
16 patentsUS6131910AOct 17, 2000
Brush seals and combined labyrinth and brush seals for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC161 citations97
US5749584AMay 12, 1998
Combined brush seal and labyrinth seal segment for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC133 citations97
US6257586B1Jul 10, 2001
Combined brush seal and labyrinth seal segment for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC61 citations96
US6030175AFeb 29, 2000
Hybrid seal and rotary machine containing such hybrid seal
GEN ELECTRIC68 citations96
US6105967AAug 22, 2000
Combined labyrinth and brush seals for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC62 citations95
US6045134AApr 4, 2000
Combined labyrinth and brush seals for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC74 citations95
US6279420B1Aug 28, 2001
Balance weight for a rotary component in turbomachinery, methods of installation and installation tools
GEN ELECTRIC73 citations94
US6435513B2Aug 20, 2002
Combined brush seal and labyrinth seal segment for rotary machines
GEN ELECTRIC28 citations92
US6431827B1Aug 13, 2002
Bucket tip brush seals in steam turbines and methods of installation
GEN ELECTRIC37 citations92
US6367806B1Apr 9, 2002
Seal arrangement for a rotary machine such as a turbine
GEN ELECTRIC33 citations92
US6105966AAug 22, 2000
Brush seal segment
GEN ELECTRIC25 citations92
US6477916B2Nov 12, 2002
Methods of installing a balance weight for a rotary component in turbomachinery
GEN ELECTRIC24 citations91
US6022027AFeb 8, 2000
Variable clearance packing ring with clips for preventing circumferential displacement
GEN ELECTRIC34 citations91
US5709388AJan 20, 1998
Variable clearance packing ring with guide for preventing circumferential displacement
GEN ELECTRIC51 citations90
US6651986B2Nov 25, 2003
Retractable packing ring lower half segment retaining key and method for retaining retractable packing ring lower half segment
GEN ELECTRIC33 citations89
US6036433AMar 14, 2000
Method of balancing thrust loads in steam turbines
GEN ELECTRIC13 citations73