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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2012
Madanmohan Manoharan, Bangalore, IN;
Rahul R. Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Mahesh Bathina, Bangalore, IN;
Madanmohan Manoharan, Bangalore, IN;
Rahul R. Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Mahesh Bathina, Bangalore, IN;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A combustor includes a cap assembly that extends radially across at least a portion of the combustor, wherein the cap assembly includes an upstream surface axially separated from a downstream surface, and a combustion chamber downstream from the cap assembly. A plurality of tubes extend from the upstream surface through the downstream surface of the cap assembly, and each tube provides fluid communication through the cap assembly to the combustion chamber. The downstream surface is sloped at an angle with respect to the upstream surface.