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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Scott Means, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Steven Charles Woods, Easley, SC (US);
Mark Carmine Bellino, Greenville, SC (US);
James Christopher Monaghan, Moore, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Patrick S. Riley, Greenville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 6/00 (2006.01); F23R 3/28 (2006.01); F28F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/286 (2013.01); B23P 6/002 (2013.01); B23P 6/005 (2013.01); B23P 2700/13 (2013.01); F02M 2200/8061 (2013.01); F02M 2200/8069 (2013.01); F05D 2230/80 (2013.01); F23R 2900/00016 (2013.01); F23R 2900/00019 (2013.01); F28F 11/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49726 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49728 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method for repairing a bundled tube fuel injector includes removing a portion of a pre-mix tube, aligning a tube tip with the remaining portion pre-mix tube and fixedly connecting the tube tip to the pre-mix tube. The method may further include removing an aft plate and an outer shroud from the bundled tube fuel injector so as to expose the pre-mix tube.