This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Rolls-Royce Corporation. Active years: 1995.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1995
Title: Alan Knocker: Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Inventor
Introduction
Alan Knocker is an inventor associated with Coventry, Great Britain, and Rolls-Royce Corporation. His work includes a patented design for a gas turbine engine combustion chamber.
Latest Patents
Knocker’s listed patent is “Gas turbine engine combustion chamber.” The invention describes a chamber with primary and secondary combustion zones, with an annular duct surrounding the primary zone to mix fuel and air for secondary combustion. Radially inward-facing fuel injectors supply fuel from an annular manifold. An annular gap mechanically isolates the manifold from the surrounding wall, while a fuel supply pipe supports it from the combustor casing. Knocker is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
The available information connects Knocker’s invention to Rolls-Royce Corporation and highlights his contribution to gas turbine combustion chamber design.
Collaborations
Jeffrey D. Willis and Keith Oag are identified as Knocker’s coworkers. The supplied information does not specify their roles in the patent.
Conclusion
Alan Knocker’s listed patent focuses on the arrangement and support of fuel injection components in a gas turbine combustion chamber, reflecting an engineering contribution associated with Rolls-Royce Corporation.
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