US Patent Issued to GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY on March 3 for "Anti-icing and bleed heat system for a gas turbine system" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,856, issued on March 3, was assigned to GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Anti-icing and bleed heat system for a gas turbine system" was invented by Laxmikant Merchant (Bengaluru, India) and Senthilkumar Jeyaraj (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anti-icing system for a gas turbine system has a finned conduit that includes a heated fluid conduit defining a flowpath extending along the heated fluid conduit, and a plurality of fins spaced along the conduit and extending radially outward from the conduit. The finned conduit is configured to be installed in an air intake conduit of the gas turbine sys...