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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2021
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Gerardo Antonio Salazar Lois, West Chester, OH (US);
Daniel J. Kirtley, Blue Ash, OH (US);
Nicholas John Bloom, Maineville, OH (US);
Shai Birmaher, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Ryan Christopher Jones, West Chester, OH (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A combustor for a gas turbine includes a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) dome with a swirler mounting wall formed integral with the CMC dome, and a swirler assembly including a plurality of clevis dome attachment members for connecting the swirler assembly to the CMC dome. Bushings are arranged within a plurality of dome-side swirler assembly mounting openings of the swirler mounting wall, and the CMC dome is arranged within respective ones of the plurality of clevis dome attachment members of the swirler assembly. A swirler-dome connecting member is disposed through each of the clevis dome attachment members so as to mount the swirler assembly to the CMC dome.