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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2022
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Ravindra Shankar Ganiger, Bengaluru, IN;
Hiranya Nath, Bengaluru, IN;
Thomas D. Woodrow, Wyoming, OH (US);
Scott Alan Schimmels, Miamisburg, OH (US);
Arvind Namadevan, Bengaluru, IN;
Mohan Raju, Bengaluru, IN;
Subramani Adhiachari, Bengaluru, IN;
Prasant Bilaiya, Bengaluru, IN;
Rajesh Kumar, Bengaluru, IN;
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Evendale, OH (US);
Abstract
A self-cleaning conduit for a hydrocarbon fluid. The conduit includes a tube and a mesh. The tube has an interior surface defining a flow passage for the hydrocarbon fluid. The mesh is positioned within the flow passage to abut the interior surface and movable along the interior surface to break-up deposits on the interior surface. The mesh is characterized by a mesh activation parameter (MAP) from one ten thousandths to six tenths.