Inlet bleed heat manifold including acoustically treated feed pipe

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9771865
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14525494

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An inlet bleed heat (IBH) system manifold for a compressor inlet housing is provided. The manifold includes: a plurality of feed pipes for delivering a compressor discharge air, each feed pipe extending across a duct of the compressor inlet housing. Each feed pipe includes: an elongated inner feed pipe for delivering the compressor discharge air, the inner feed pipe including a plurality of orifices along at least a portion of a length of the inner feed pipe, each orifice extending through a wall of the inner feed pipe allowing the compressor discharge air to exit the inner feed pipe; and a noise attenuating material disposed about the inner feed pipe and the plurality of orifices, the noise attenuating material configured to attenuate noise created by the compressor discharge air exiting the plurality of orifices.

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GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE SC 29615

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Loud, Richard Lynn Ballston Spa, US 13 58
Merchant, Laxmikant Bangalore, IN 41 447
Ponyavin, Valery Ivanovich Greenville, US 45 105
Venugopal, Setty Dinesh Bangalore, IN 15 39
Zhang, Hua Greenville, US 486 2878

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