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Coal nozzle tip shroud

US8661992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2012
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An outer shroud for a solid fuel nozzle tip includes: an top shell portion and a bottom shell portion, each portion fabricated from a preform produced from a single sheet of flat stock and each shell portion including a forward area and a backward area and outlet sidewalls, wherein a right outlet sidewall and a left outlet sidewall are each separated from the forward area by a rounded corner; and a left inlet sidewall and a right inlet sidewall coupled to the top shell portion and the bottom shell portion.

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