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Igniter for gas turbine engine

US11408351B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2019
Grant dateAug 9, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/514
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed an igniter for a gas turbine engine including: a base; an inner conductor extending along an axis from the base to an end; a resistive heating element electrically connected to the end of the conductor; an outer conductor being electrically connected to the heating element, the outer conductor surrounding and extending axially along the inner conductor and forming a return electrical path, the outer conductor being radially spaced apart from the inner conductor by a gap, and an electrical insulator in the gap.

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