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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 24, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack R Shekleton, San Diego, CA (US);
Ken W Sawyer, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sundstrand Corporation, Rockford, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ; F23R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3936 ; 60737 ;
Abstract
Improved combustor volume in turbine engines without an increased engine envelope is accomplished in an engine 10 have a radial compressor 12, an axial turbine 16, and a radial combustor 20 in which a generally radial flow path extends between a compressed air inlet 30 and a turbine nozzle 22 for gases of combustion produced by combusting fuel introduced through a fuel injector 34 with air introduced through the compressed air inlet 30.