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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Anne Dord, Mason, OH (US);
Nayan Vinodbhai Patel, Liberty Township, OH (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A combustor assembly for a heat engine is generally provided. The combustor assembly defines a fuel nozzle centerline and a radial direction extended from the nozzle centerline. The combustor assembly includes a fuel nozzle disposed at least partially concentric to the nozzle centerline. The fuel nozzle defines a fuel injection opening. A deflector assembly is defined around the nozzle centerline extended therethrough. The deflector assembly includes a deflector wall extended at least partially along the radial direction. The deflector assembly includes a conical portion defined around the nozzle centerline. The conical portion defines a fuel nozzle opening. A plurality of openings is defined through the conical portion radially adjacent to the fuel injection opening at the fuel nozzle.