US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AERO ENGINES on July 28 for "Combustor panel and gas turbine combustor" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,014, issued on July 28, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AERO ENGINES LTD. (Komaki, Japan).

"Combustor panel and gas turbine combustor" was invented by Yoshinori Wakita (Tokyo) and Shigenari Horie (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combustor panel includes: a first panel; a second panel which is facing the first panel to define a flow path, through which cooling air flows, between the first panel and the second panel, a gas path surface which is allowed to be brought into contact with combustion gas is formed on a surface of the second panel opposite to the flow path; and a plurality of streamlined fins which are form...