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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2009
Benjamin Paul Lacy, Greer, SC (US);
Willy Steve Ziminsky, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Thomas Edward Johnson, Greer, SC (US);
Baifang Zuo, Simpsonville, SC (US);
William David York, Greer, SC (US);
Jong Ho Uhm, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Benjamin Paul Lacy, Greer, SC (US);
Willy Steve Ziminsky, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Thomas Edward Johnson, Greer, SC (US);
Baifang Zuo, Simpsonville, SC (US);
William David York, Greer, SC (US);
Jong Ho Uhm, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A turbomachine includes a compressor, a combustor operatively connected to the compressor, an end cover mounted to the combustor, and an injection nozzle assembly operatively connected to the combustor. The injection nozzle assembly includes a cap member having a first surface that extends to a second surface. The cap member further includes a plurality of openings. A plurality of bundled mini-tube assemblies are detachably mounted in the plurality of openings in the cap member. Each of the plurality of bundled mini-tube assemblies includes a main body section having a first end section and a second end section. A fluid plenum is arranged within the main body section. A plurality of tubes extend between the first and second end sections. Each of the plurality of tubes is fluidly connected to the fluid plenum.