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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Sanji Ekanayake, Mableton, GA (US);
Alston Ilford Scipio, Mableton, GA (US);
Julio Enrique Mestroni, Marietta, GA (US);
Timothy Joseph Rehg, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/00 (2006.01); B05B 7/08 (2006.01); B08B 3/02 (2006.01); B08B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 25/002 (2013.01); B05B 7/0892 (2013.01); B08B 3/02 (2013.01); B08B 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application thus provides a cleaning system for use with a compressor of a turbine engine. The cleaning system may include a wash nozzle positioned about the compressor and a spheroid injection port to inject a number of spheroids therein.