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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Kenneth Eugene Selfridge, Greenville, SC (US);
Hua Zhang, Greenville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention may be embodied a valve for a combustor of a gas turbine, the valve including: a housing including a fluid inlet and fluid outlets; an actuator within the housing and movable between an open position and a closed position; a fluid path through the housing between the fluid inlet and the fluid outlets, wherein the fluid path is blocked while the actuator is in the closed positions such that fluid may not flow from the inlet to the outlets and fluid may not flow between the outlets, and wherein one of the fluid outlets is fluidly connected to a first combustion can of the combustor, and another of the fluid outlets is fluidly connected to a second combustion can of the combustor.