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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2007
Applicants:
Joell R. Hibshman, Ii, Greer, SC (US);
Sam D. Draper, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Inventors:
Joell R. Hibshman, II, Greer, SC (US);
Sam D. Draper, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/12 (2006.01); F02M 25/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for controlling an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system is provided. The EGR system recirculates a portion of an exhaust through an inlet portion of the turbomachine. The EGR system reduces the level of harmful constituents within the exhaust before the recirculation occurs.