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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2007
Abhijit Som, Greer, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Abhijit Som, Greer, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A combustor for a turbine including a combustor liner; a first flow sleeve surrounding the combustor liner with a first flow annulus therebetween, the first flow sleeve having at least one cooling aperture formed about a circumference thereof for directing compressor discharge air as cooling air into the first flow annulus; a casing surrounding first flow sleeve with a second flow annulus therebetween, the first flow sleeve having at least one air extraction opening formed about a circumference thereof for directing compressor discharge air from the first flow annulus as extraction air into the second flow annulus; and an extraction port operatively coupled to the casing for extracting the extraction air from the second flow annulus.