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Internal fuel manifold with airblast nozzles

US7533531B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateApr 1, 2005
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23K5/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gas turbine engine internal fuel manifold assembly including an annular fuel distribution member defining at least one fuel flow passage therein, and a plurality of fuel nozzles having spray tips mounted to the fuel distribution member. the spray tips are in fuel flow communication with the fuel flow passage, and each fuel nozzle has at least one core airflow passage extending through a center thereof between the spray tip and an air inlet defined in the fuel nozzle.

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