Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fuel staging for rotating detonation combustor
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Application No.: US16169645Application Date: 2018-10-24
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Publication No.: US11236908B2Publication Date: 2022-02-01
- Inventor: Andrew Joseph Wickersham , Sarah Marie Monahan , Thomas Michael Lavertu , Kapil Kumar Singh
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Venable LLP
- Agent Jacqueline A. DiRamio; Michele V. Frank
- Main IPC: F23R7/00
- IPC: F23R7/00 ; F23R3/34

Abstract:
A combustion system includes an annular tube disposed between an inner wall and an outer wall, the annular tube extending from an inlet end to an outlet end; at least one fluid inlet disposed in the annular tube proximate the inlet end, the fluid inlet providing a conduit through which fluid flows into the annular tube; at least one outlet disposed in the annular tube proximate the outlet end; at least one primary fuel injector, the primary fuel injector dispersing fuel into a fluid stream entering the annular tube via the fluid inlet; and at least one secondary fuel injector, the secondary fuel injector disposed in the annular tube.
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