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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2007
Wei Chen, Greer, SC (US);
Stephen Robert Thomas, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Geoffrey David Myers, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Vijay Kumar Turaga, Hyderabad, IN;
Wei Chen, Greer, SC (US);
Stephen Robert Thomas, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Geoffrey David Myers, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Vijay Kumar Turaga, Hyderabad, IN;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for cooling a combustor assembly having a cooling passage. The method includes providing at least one thimble including an inner surface that defines a first opening, a second opening that is downstream from the first opening, and a flow channel that extends between the first opening and the second opening. The flow channel has a converging portion and a recovery portion that is downstream from the converging portion. The method also includes inserting the at least one thimble into at least one inlet that is defined in at least one sleeve such that cooling air is discharged from the flow channel into the cooling passage.
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