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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 1978
Filed:
May. 03, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
George Benjamin Cox, Jr, Tequesta, FL (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3936 ; 60 3971 ;
Abstract
A combustion system for a gas turbine engine is disclosed. Fluid transfer and premixing techniques are developed. The combustion system is specifically adapted, in one embodiment, to an engine having a centrifugal or an axial/centrifugal compressor including a pipe diffuser at the downstream end thereof. Flow transfer tubes are shown between the pipe diffuser and a radial inflow combustor.