Patents by Inventor Ashley Vega

Ashley Vega has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10386074
    Abstract: A fuel injector for a combustor of a gas turbine engine is disclosed herein. In embodiments, the fuel injector includes an injector head adjoining a stem. The injector head includes a main premix passage, a main air inlet, vanes, and a main premix resonator. The main premix passage extends through the injector head and the main air inlet directs compressed air into the main premix passage. The vanes are located within the main premix passage for swirling the compressed air. The main premix resonator is located adjacent to and downstream of the vanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Solar Turbines Incorporated
    Inventors: Leonel Arellano, James Wilfrid Blust, II, Ariel Schuger, Ashley Vega
  • Publication number: 20180163967
    Abstract: A fuel injector for a combustor of a gas turbine engine is disclosed herein. In embodiments, the fuel injector includes an injector head adjoining a stem. The injector head includes a main premix passage, a main air inlet, vanes, and a main premix resonator. The main premix passage extends through the injector head and the main air inlet directs compressed air into the main premix passage. The vanes are located within the main premix passage for swirling the compressed air. The main premix resonator is located adjacent to and downstream of the vanes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Solar Turbines Incorporated
    Inventors: Leonel Arellano, James Wilfrid Blust, II, Ariel Schuger, Ashley Vega