US Patent Issued to RTX on July 28 for "Mesh based fuel flow guide" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,016, issued on July 28, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Mesh based fuel flow guide" was invented by Lawrence Binek (Glastonbury, Conn.), Frederick Rosenberger (West Hartford, Conn.) and Timothy Snyder (Glastonbury, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combustor system for an aerial vehicle includes an outer liner with a first end and a second end, an inner combustor case within the outer liner, defining an outer periphery of a central combustor chamber, and having a lumen extending into the central combustor chamber. The system includes an air flow path extending between the outer liner and the inner combustor case,...