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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Paul Keener, Woodruff, SC (US);
Thomas Edward Johnson, Greer, SC (US);
Johnie Franklin McConnaughhay, Greenville, SC (US);
Heath Michael Ostebee, Piedmont, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/28 (2006.01); F23R 3/10 (2006.01); F23C 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23R 3/286 (2013.01); F23C 5/06 (2013.01); F23R 3/10 (2013.01); F23R 3/283 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application provides a combustor for use with a gas turbine engine. The combustor may include a number of fuel nozzles, a pre-nozzle fuel injection system supporting the fuel nozzles, and a linear actuator to maneuver the fuel nozzles and the pre-nozzle fuel injection system.