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Combustor heat shield with integrated louver and method of manufacturing the same

US8316541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2007
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4935
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combustor dome heat shield and a louver are separately metal injection molded and then fused together to form a one-piece combustor heat shield.

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