US Patent Issued to GE Infrastructure Technology on April 14 for "Additively manufactured combustion liner and axial fuel stage injector" (South Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,483, issued on April 14, was assigned to GE Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Additively manufactured combustion liner and axial fuel stage injector" was invented by Richard Martin DiCintio (Simpsonville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combustor for a gas turbine system includes an additively manufactured (AM) combustor body including a one-piece member. The member includes a combustion liner including a cylindrical portion and a tapered transition portion at an aft end of the cylindrical portion; and at least one axial fuel stage (AFS) injector directed into the combustion liner. The member may also include ...