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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Stanley Kevin Widener, Greer, SC (US);
Carlos Miguel Miranda, Greer, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/26 (2006.01); F02C 9/18 (2006.01); F23R 3/06 (2006.01); F23R 3/00 (2006.01); F23N 3/04 (2006.01); F23N 5/02 (2006.01); F23N 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/26 (2013.01); F02C 9/18 (2013.01); F23N 3/047 (2013.01); F23N 5/027 (2013.01); F23N 5/047 (2013.01); F23R 3/002 (2013.01); F23R 3/06 (2013.01); F05D 2240/40 (2013.01); F05D 2260/606 (2013.01); F05D 2270/082 (2013.01);
Abstract
A combustor for a gas turbine, including: a combustor chamber; a casing enclosing the combustor chamber and defining an area therebetween for passing compressor discharge air into the combustor chamber for use in combustion; and at least one passive bypass valve for selectively extracting a portion of the compressor discharge air from the area between the combustor chamber and the casing to adjust a temperature in the combustor.