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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2006
Applicants:
Brian Benscoter Roberts, Malden, MA (US);
Kenneth Arthur Gould, Charlestown, MA (US);
Jeffrey Carl Mayer, Swampscott, MA (US);
Inventors:
Brian Benscoter Roberts, Malden, MA (US);
Kenneth Arthur Gould, Charlestown, MA (US);
Jeffrey Carl Mayer, Swampscott, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02K 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method facilitates assembling a gas turbine engine with a flameholder. The method comprises coupling at least one turning vane between a radially outer casing and a radially inner casing to form a flameholder, forming at least two slots that extend substantially radially through the outer and inner casings, coupling at least one fuel injector to the flameholder, and coupling the flameholder within the augmenter.