Gas turbine combustor endcover with adjustable flow restrictor and related method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9188340
APP PUB NO 20130125549A1
SERIAL NO

13300396

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An endcover for a turbine combustor adapted to support one or more combustor nozzles, includes a plate having one side which in use, faces a combustion chamber and an opposite side which, in use, faces away from the combustion chamber. At least one fuel cavity is formed in the plate; and a fuel restrictor insert is formed with at least one flow orifice located within the fuel cavity for supplying fuel to at least one combustor nozzle. The fuel restrictor insert is adjustable along a length dimension of the fuel cavity.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY EVENDALE OH 45215

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bailey, Donald Mark Simpsonville, US 29 248
Khan, Abdul Rafey Greenville, US 39 560

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