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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Derrick Walter Simons, Greer, SC (US);
Jason Thurman Stewart, Greer, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Derrick Walter Simons, Greer, SC (US);
Jason Thurman Stewart, Greer, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems are provided for mounting sector nozzles within gas turbine combustors. In one embodiment, a sector nozzle includes a nozzle portion configured to mix fuel and air to produce a fuel-air mixture and a shell coupled to the nozzle portion. The sector nozzle also includes a first longitudinal strut and a second longitudinal strut coupled to a first surface of the shell on opposite sides of a window within the first surface. A third longitudinal strut is coupled to a second surface of the shell, and the second surface is disposed opposite of the first surface.