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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald Maurice Newburry, Orlando, FL (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation, Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/40 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/40 ;
Abstract
A catalytic combustor assembly which includes, an air source, a fuel delivery means, a catalytic reactor assembly, a mixing chamber, and a means for igniting a fuel/air mixture. The catalytic reactor assembly is in fluid communication with the air source and fuel delivery means and has a fuel/air plenum which is coated with a catalytic material. The fuel/air plenum has cooling air conduits passing therethrough which have an upstream end. The upstream end of the cooling conduits is in fluid communication with the air source but not the fuel delivery means.