US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on May 26 for "Gas turbine combustor and gas turbine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,638,182, issued on May 26, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Gas turbine combustor and gas turbine" was invented by Yasuhiro Wada (Tokyo), Kazuki Abe (Tokyo), Keita Yunoki (Tokyo) and Shohei Numata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine combustor includes a plurality of narrowing parts that protrude toward the inside of a combustion liner. The center axis of the combustion liner includes an upstream center axis, which linearly extends in an upstream region of the combustion liner, and extends in an ejection part in a direction that is different from the extension direction of the upstream center axis....