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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2023
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventor:

Nicholas R. Overman, Sharonville, OH (US);

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/16 (2006.01); F02C 7/00 (2006.01); F23R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/16 (2013.01); F02C 7/00 (2013.01); F23R 3/002 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2240/35 (2013.01); F05D 2260/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A trapped vortex reverse flow combustor for a gas turbine includes a first dome structure having a plurality of first-dome vortex driver airflow openings for providing a first vortex generating mid airflow therethrough to a trapped vortex cavity. A second dome structure is arranged downstream of the first dome structure and includes a plurality of second-dome vortex driver airflow openings providing a first vortex generating outer airflow therethrough to the trapped vortex cavity, and a plurality of primary driver airflow openings providing a primary driver airflow therethrough radially inward of the trapped vortex cavity.


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