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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2020
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
James Christopher Monaghan, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Jacob Wade Word, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Paula Marie Word, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods of servicing a fuel nozzle are provided. a method of servicing a fuel nozzle includes a step of machining away material from a nozzle tip of the fuel nozzle to form an annular groove within the nozzle tip. The method further includes a step of inserting a replacement coupon into the annular groove. The replacement coupon having a radially outermost that corresponds to the annular groove and a post-removal contact surface. The method further includes a step of fixedly coupling the radially outermost of the replacement coupon to the annular groove.