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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2007
Applicants:
Jonathan D. Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Russell P. Deforest, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Abhijit Som, Greer, SC (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan D. Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Russell P. DeForest, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Abhijit Som, Greer, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gas turbine combustor liner has at least one circumferential row of air holes adapted to supply air in a radial direction into a combustion chamber within the liner. One or more of the air holes have a thimble fixed therein, the thimble having a substantially circular body and a pair of lips extending from an interior end of the thimble in diametrically opposed upstream and downstream directions.