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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Vincent Citeno, Greenville, SC (US);
Thomas Edward Johnson, Greer, SC (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/34 (2006.01); F23C 5/06 (2006.01); F23R 3/22 (2006.01); F02C 3/04 (2006.01); F02C 7/22 (2006.01); F02C 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/346 (2013.01); F02C 3/04 (2013.01); F02C 7/222 (2013.01); F02C 9/20 (2013.01); F23C 5/06 (2013.01); F23R 3/22 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2260/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application provides a combustor for use with a gas turbine engine. The combustor may include a primary stage nozzle in communication with a linear actuator and a number of stationary secondary nozzles surrounding the primary stage nozzle in whole or in part. The linear actuator varies the position of the primary stage nozzle with respect to the stationary secondary nozzles.