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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2008
James Purdue Masso, Greenville, SC (US);
Monty Harned, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Shashishekara Sitharamarao Talya, Houston, TX (US);
James Purdue Masso, Greenville, SC (US);
Monty Harned, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Shashishekara Sitharamarao Talya, Houston, TX (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A fuel injector is provided. The fuel injector includes a nozzle, a cooling assembly, and a tip coupled to the nozzle. The tip includes a base including a cooling channel defined therein, a first transition member extending outwardly from the base and in flow communication with the cooling channel, and a second transition member extending outwardly from the base and in flow communication with the cooling channel, wherein the base, the first transition member, and the second transition member are formed integrally together. The tip is configured to couple to the cooling assembly to channel a flow of cooling fluid through the cooling channel via the first transition member and the second transition member.