Patents by Inventor Julian D. Burrow

Julian D. Burrow 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).

  • Gas turbine inlet heating system using jet blower
    Patent number: 5560195
    Abstract: An inlet air heating system for a gas turbine comprising a main air inlet; ducting leading from the main inlet to an inlet of the gas turbine; a manifold located adjacent the inlet for feeding intermediate temperature air into the ducting; a conduit connected to the inlet air manifold, the conduit having an ambient air inlet and connected to a compressor bleed air conduit, downstream of the ambient air inlet; and one or more eductors in the conduit through which the bleed air flows to entrain the ambient air into the conduit through the ambient air inlet and to mix the bleed air and ambient air for introduction into the ducting through the manifold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1996
    Assignee: General Electric Co.
    Inventors: Rodger O. Anderson, Julian D. Burrow, Christian L. Vandervort