IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0368011
(2009-02-09)
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등록번호 |
US-8365535
(2013-02-05)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Widener, Stanley Kevin
- Simmons, Scott Robert
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
1 인용 특허 :
4 |
초록
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A fuel nozzle manifold comprising a flange, a stem and a swirler is provided. The flange has a first fluid inlet fluidly connected to a radially extending first flow passage, the stem includes at least a first axially extending and only partially circumferentially extending flow channel, and the swi
A fuel nozzle manifold comprising a flange, a stem and a swirler is provided. The flange has a first fluid inlet fluidly connected to a radially extending first flow passage, the stem includes at least a first axially extending and only partially circumferentially extending flow channel, and the swirler has at least a first radially extending premix passage. The flange and the stem can comprise a homogeneous component, or two separate components fluidly connecting the first axially extending flow channel to the first flow passage, to form a fluid connection between the flange and the stem, the swirler comprises another component fitted together with the flange and stem component and fluidly connecting the first premix passage and the first flow channel.
대표청구항
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1. A fuel nozzle comprising; a burner tube having a central axis and a nozzle tip disposed therein;a flange connected to said burner tube and having a first and a second fluid inlet fluidly connected to a first and a second flow passage, respectively;a stem having at least a first and a second gener
1. A fuel nozzle comprising; a burner tube having a central axis and a nozzle tip disposed therein;a flange connected to said burner tube and having a first and a second fluid inlet fluidly connected to a first and a second flow passage, respectively;a stem having at least a first and a second generally axially extending flow channel, each said flow channel circumferentially disposed from each other and fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow passages, respectively;a swirler having at least a first and a second radially extending premix passage, each said premix passage fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow channels, respectively;said flange and said stem each comprising a single component, wherein said stem includes a third generally axially extending flow channel, extending between a third radially extending flow passage and an annular chamber on an inner surface of said stem, said third channel fluidly connected to said third flow passage and said annular chamber wherein at least one of the first, second and third flow channels is only partially circumferentially extending. 2. The fuel nozzle of claim 1, wherein said swirler is a single component, fitted together with said stem. 3. The fuel nozzle of claim 1, wherein said first and second flow passages radially feed said first and second flow channels. 4. The fuel nozzle of claim 1, wherein said swirler includes a plurality of vanes, each of said vanes having at least one of said at least first or said second radially extending premix passages, each of said vanes including at least a first orifice and a second orifice on an outer surface, each of said at least first and second orifices fluidly connected to only one of said at least first and second premix passages. 5. The fuel nozzle of claim 1, wherein said third flow channel is eccentrically disposed from said central axis. 6. The fuel nozzle of claim 1, including a first plenum fluidly connected to said first flow channel and to said first premix passage. 7. The fuel nozzle of claim 6, including a second plenum fluidly connected to said second flow channel and to said second premix passage. 8. A fuel nozzle comprising; a burner tube having a central axis and a nozzle tip disposed therein;a flange connected to said burner tube and having a first and a second fluid inlet fluidly connected to a first and a second flow passage, respectively;a stem having at least a first and a second generally axially extending flow channel, each said flow channel circumferentially disposed from each other and fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow passages, respectively;a swirler having at least a first and a second radially extending premix passage, each said premix passage fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow channels, respectively;said flange and said stem each comprising a single component;a first plenum fluidly connected to said first flow channel and to said first premix passage;a second plenum fluidly connected to said second flow channel and to said second premix passage and said swirler has an inner surface for communicating with said stem, said first and second plenums each comprising an at least partially extending circumferential groove on said inner surface. 9. A fuel nozzle comprising; a burner tube having a central axis and a nozzle tip disposed therein;a flange connected to said burner tube and having a first and a second fluid inlet fluidly connected to a first and a second flow passage, respectively;a stem having at least a first and a second generally axially extending flow channel, each said flow channel circumferentially disposed from each other and fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow passages, respectively;a swirler having at least a first and a second radially extending premix passage, each said premix passage fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow channels, respectively;said flange and said stem each comprising a single component, said flange and said stem each include a fluidly connected axially extending fuel cartridge orifice, said orifice defined by an outer surface comprising a series of axially extending concave ridges. 10. A fuel nozzle manifold for use in a fuel nozzle, comprising; a flange portion having first and second fluid inlets fluidly connected to a first and a second flow passage, respectively;a generally axially extending stem portion having at least a first and a second flow channel, said first flow channel eccentrically disposed from said second flow channel relative to said stem axis;a swirler portion having a plurality of radially extending vanes, each of said vanes having at least a first and a second radially extending premix passage therein, each said premix passage fluidly connected to said at least first and second flow channels, respectively;said flange portion and said stem portion each comprising a separate component fitted together and fluidly connecting said flow channels to said at least first and second flow passages, respectively, to form a fluid connection between said flange and said stem. 11. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 10, wherein said one of said stem portion and said flange portion includes a socket portion and the other of said stem and flange portions includes a sleeve, said sleeve fitted within said socket for forming said fluid connection between said flange portion and said stem portion. 12. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 11, wherein said flange portion comprises said socket portion and said stem portion comprises said sleeve portion. 13. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 10, wherein said first and second flow passages radially feed said first and second flow channels. 14. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 10, wherein each of said vanes includes a plurality of orifices and each of said orifices are fluidly connected to one of said first and said second radially extending premix passages. 15. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 10, including a first and a second plenum, said first plenum fluidly connected to said first flow channel and to said first premix passage, said second plenum fluidly connected to said second flow channel and to said second premix passage. 16. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 15, wherein said swirler has an inner surface for engaging with a circumferential outer surface of said stem, said first and second plenums each comprising an at least partially extending circumferential groove on said inner surface. 17. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 10, wherein said stem portion includes a third generally axially extending flow channel, extending between a third radially extending flow passage and an annular chamber on an inner surface of said stem portion, said third channel fluidly connected to said third flow passage and said annular chamber. 18. A fuel nozzle manifold comprising; a flange having first fluid inlets fluidly connected to a radially extending first flow passage;a stem portion having at least a first axially extending and only partially circumferentially extending flow channel;a swirler having at least a first radially extending premix passage;said flange and said stem comprise a first homogeneous component fluidly connecting said first axially extending flow channel to said first flow passage, to form a fluid connection between said flange and said stem, said swirler comprising a second component fitted together with said first component and fluidly connecting the first premix passage and said first flow channel. 19. The fuel nozzle manifold of claim 18, wherein said stem portion includes an axially extending spindle portion and said swirler includes a hub portion, said spindle portion fitted into said hub portion.
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