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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2005
Carl-johan Hjerpe, Nacka, SE;
Carl-Johan Hjerpe, Nacka, SE;
EcoServices, LLC, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
System for washing a gas turbine engine (). The system comprises a spray device () including at least one nozzle () adapted to inject liquid into an inlet () of said engine during a washing operation; a wash unit () adapted to distribute said liquid to said spray device (); and a positioning device () adapted to move said spray device in three dimensions, thereby enabling a positioning of said spray device in a washing operation position in said three dimensions relative said engine inlet () without any contact between the spray device () and the engine (). The invention further relates to a vehicle for making the inventive system mobile and to a mobile system for serving a gas turbine engine () comprising a mobile vehicle carrying the washing system and a liquid collecting unit () comprising a collecting device () adapted to collect waste wash liquid emanating from the engine during a washing operation of the engine.