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Staged combustion system with ignition-assisted fuel lances

US7303388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2004
Grant dateDec 4, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23D2203/1026
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Combustion system comprising a furnace having a thermal load and a combustion atmosphere disposed therein; one or more fuel lances adapted to inject fuel into the combustion atmosphere; and one or more igniters associated with the one or more fuel lances and adapted to ignite the fuel injected by the one or more fuel lances into the combustion atmosphere.

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