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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1993
Jonathan Munshi, Scotia, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A fuel nozzle (10) for a gas turbine includes an annular nozzle body (12) having a forward end with interior and exterior surfaces; a gas tip (14) having a forward fuel discharge end and a rearward mounting end, the rearward mounting end at least partially receivable in the forward end of the nozzle body (12); a resilient seal (38) inserted between the nozzle body (12) and the gas tip (14); a seal ring (26) mounted on the rearward mounting end of the gas tip (14), adapted to axially compress the resilient seal (38) when the seal ring (26) is engaged with the nozzle body (12); and a locking sleeve (48) on the exterior surface of the nozzle body (12) for locking the seal ring ( 26 ) to the gas tip ( 14 ).