Combustor liner V-band design
US6711900B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23R2900/03042
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A combustor wall louver for ducting a flow of compressed air through an inlet opening in the combustor wall from a source of compressed air outside the combustor where the louver is a circumferentially extending member, mounted to an interior surface of the combustor wall and covering the inlet opening with outlet openings fed by a channel in flow communication between each outlet opening and the inlet opening. Preferably, the circumferential member is made of arcuate segments of cast metal removably mounted to the interior surface of the combustor wall with threaded studs.
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