Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid – Combustion products generator
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-11
2007-09-11
Casaregola, L. J. (Department: 3746)
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
Combustion products generator
Reexamination Certificate
active
11116259
ABSTRACT:
A fuel injection apparatus (10) for a gas turbine engine (110) comprising a prefilmer (26), the prefilmer (26) comprises a body (50), the body (50) defines an axis (51), an annular surface (40) and a downstream edge (44), the prefilmer (26) arranged so that when working in operative association with the fuel injection apparatus (10) fuel impinges on the surface (40) and flows, by means of a passing airflow, to the downstream edge (44), from where the fuel is shed, characterized in that the fuel injector (10) further comprises a means for circumferentially varying the residence time of the fuel across the surface (40).
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patent: 4970865 (1990-11-01), Shekelton et al.
patent: 5267442 (1993-12-01), Clark
Casaregola L. J.
Manelli Denison & Selter PLLC
Rolls-Royce plc
Taltavull W. Warren
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