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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020

Filed:

May. 29, 2015
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Scott Bunker, West Chester, OH (US);

Robert David Briggs, West Chester, OH (US);

Shawn Michael Pearson, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/14 (2006.01); F01D 9/04 (2006.01); F23R 3/00 (2006.01); F01D 25/12 (2006.01); F01D 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/145 (2013.01); F01D 9/04 (2013.01); F01D 5/141 (2013.01); F01D 5/187 (2013.01); F01D 25/12 (2013.01); F05D 2220/30 (2013.01); F05D 2240/127 (2013.01); F05D 2260/2212 (2013.01); F23R 3/005 (2013.01); F23R 2900/03045 (2013.01); Y02T 50/673 (2013.01); Y02T 50/676 (2013.01);
Abstract

A structure for disrupting the flow of a fluid is provided, the structure comprising: a first lateral wall and a second lateral wall spaced apart from one another a distance across an X-axis; and a turbulator extending between the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall, the turbulator extending away from the floor. The turbulator includes a first front surface extending between the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall, a second front surface extending between the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall, a first rear surface extending between the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall, the first rear surface extending between the first front surface and the floor, and a second rear surface adjoining the first rear surface and extending between the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall, the second rear surface extending between the second front surface and the floor.


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