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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kyle Lee Kidder, Greenville, SC (US);
Marcus Byron Huffman, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Stephen Wayne Tilley, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system, including a combustor cap assembly, including a first plate configured to divide a combustion chamber from a head end chamber of a combustor, a first sleeve disposed about the first plate, and a first stiffening rib coupled to the combustor cap assembly, wherein the combustor cap assembly is configured to mount in a combustor, and the first stiffening rib is configured to damp vibration caused by combustion dynamics in the combustor.