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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2011
Norbert Müller, Haslett, MI (US);
Pejman Akbari, New York, NY (US);
Janusz Piechna, Warsaw, PL;
Florin Iancu, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Norbert Müller, Haslett, MI (US);
Pejman Akbari, New York, NY (US);
Janusz Piechna, Warsaw, PL;
Florin Iancu, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Abstract
A wave rotor apparatus is provided. In another aspect of the present invention, a radial wave rotor includes fluid passageways oriented in a direction offset from its rotational axis. A further aspect of the present invention employs stacked layers of generally radial channels in a wave rotor. Moreover, turbomachinery is located internal to a wave rotor in yet another aspect of the present invention. In yet another aspect of the present invention, a radial wave rotor has an igniter and fuel injector. Correctional passages are employed in still another aspect of the present invention wave rotor.