ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,243, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio) and General Electric Co. Polska Sp. z o.o (Warsaw, Poland).

"Seal support assembly for a turbine engine" was invented by Sajinu Nangariyil (Bengaluru, India), Ravindra Shankar Ganiger (Bengaluru, India), Abhilash Pillai (Bengaluru, India), Adam Tomasz Pazinski (Warsaw, Poland) and David Raju Yamarthi (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turbine engine is provided. The gas turbine engine defines a radial direction and includes: a rotor; a stator comprising a carrier; a seal assembly disposed between the rotor and the stator, the seal assembly...