Patents by Inventor Aja Kumar Gupta

Aja Kumar Gupta 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: 7373772
    Abstract: A transition piece body, having an inlet end for receiving combustion products from a turbine combustor and an outlet end for flowing the gaseous products into a first stage nozzle, has dilution holes in zones respectively adjacent the transition piece body inlet and outlet ends. The volume of dilution air flowing into the gas stream is substantially equal at the inlet and outlet ends of the transition piece. The locations and sizes of the openings are given in the respective X, Y, Z coordinates and hole diameters in Table I. The X and Y coordinates lie in the circular plane of the transition body at its inlet end and the Z coordinates extend in the direction of gas flow from the origin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Derrick Walter Simons, Aja Kumar Gupta, Carey Edward Romoser