US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on Dec. 2 for "Cylinder for combustor, combustor, and gas turbine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,802, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Cylinder for combustor, combustor, and gas turbine" was invented by Ken Ugai (Tokyo), Tetsu Konishi (Tokyo) and Teruhiro Matsumoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cylinder for combustion comprises a barrel having a cylindrical shape, and an air supply pipe. An insertion opening and a plurality of cooling flow paths are formed in the barrel. Collision region flow paths of the plurality of cooling flow paths each have a collision region circumvention flow path part intersecting with a collision gas axis extending in the direction of the flow of com...