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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2004
Applicants:
Ephraim Jeff Gutmark, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Bryan W. Callender, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Steven Martens, West Chester, OH (US);
Inventors:
Ephraim Jeff Gutmark, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Bryan W. Callender, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Steven Martens, West Chester, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for operating a gas turbine engine includes channeling compressed air from the gas turbine engine to a noise suppression system, and selectively operating the noise suppression system such that air discharged from the noise suppression system generates a plurality of flow control mechanisms in the gas turbine exhaust flowpath.