Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Exhaust collector conversion system and method
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Application No.: US18101564Application Date: 2023-01-25
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Publication No.: US11873728B2Publication Date: 2024-01-16
- Inventor: Jorge Mario Rochin Machado , Jordan Scott Warton , Ashish Agrawal , Michael Anthony Acosta , Gerardo Plata Contreras , Miroslaw Pawel Babiuch , Frank Ociel Meza Koslowski
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC
- Current Assignee: GE INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US SC Greenville
- Agency: Fletcher Yoder, P.C.
- Priority: PL 4311 2020.06.15
- Main IPC: F01D25/30
- IPC: F01D25/30 ; F01D9/02

Abstract:
A system includes an exhaust collector tunnel (32) configured to mount inside an exhaust collector (30) of a gas turbine (12). The exhaust collector tunnel (32) has a tunnel wall (33) configured to extend around a turbine shaft (17, 19) of the gas turbine (12). The tunnel wall (33) has a variable diameter (98) along at least a portion of a length of the exhaust collector tunnel (32).
Public/Granted literature
- US20230184138A1 EXHAUST COLLECTOR CONVERSION SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2023-06-15
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