Apparatus, method, and solvent for cleaning turbine components

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9567554
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14152335

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A cleaning method and a cleaning fluid are provided. The cleaning method includes accessing a plurality of turbine components attached to a turbine assembly, the turbine assembly being a portion of a turbomachine, positioning at least one cleaning vessel over at least one of the turbine components, forming a liquid seal with a sealing bladder, providing a cleaning fluid to the cleaning vessel, and draining the cleaning fluid from the cleaning vessel. The cleaning fluid includes a carrier fluid and a solvent additive for removing fouling material from the turbine component. An alternative cleaning method is also provided.

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GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE SC 29615

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dean, El Ishmael Atlanta, US 2 7
Ekanayake, Sanji Mableton, US 142 955
Kalaga, Murali Krishna Karnataka, IN 13 24
Pabla, Surinder Singh Greer, US 58 281
Scipio, Alston Ilford Mableton, US 126 754

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