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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Gilbert O. Kraemer, Greer, SC (US);
John Joseph Lipinski, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Jonathan Lloyd Male, Schoharie, NY (US);
Inventors:
Gilbert O. Kraemer, Greer, SC (US);
John Joseph Lipinski, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Jonathan Lloyd Male, Schoharie, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 1/00 (2006.01); F02G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for assembling a gas turbine engine includes providing at least one combustor assembly defining a combustion chamber. At least one fuel nozzle is positioned at a forward end of the combustion chamber. The at least one fuel nozzle is configured to inject a premixed fuel/air mixture into the combustion chamber. A catalytic material is applied to at least a portion of the at least one fuel nozzle.