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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2012
Applicants:
David A. Little, Chuluota, FL (US);
Gerard Mcquiggan, Orlando, FL (US);
David L. Wasdell, Winter Park, FL (US);
Inventors:
David A. Little, Chuluota, FL (US);
Gerard McQuiggan, Orlando, FL (US);
David L. Wasdell, Winter Park, FL (US);
Assignee:
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC., Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/08 (2006.01); F23R 3/04 (2006.01); F02C 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A midframe portion () of a gas turbine engine () is presented, and includes a compressor section () configured to discharge an air flow () directed in a radial direction from an outlet of the compressor section (). Additionally, the midframe portion () includes a manifold () to directly couple the air flow () from the compressor section () outlet to an inlet of a respective combustor head () of the midframe portion ().