Patents by Inventor Christopher Mordaunt

Christopher Mordaunt 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).

  • Universal multi-nozzle combustion system and method
    Patent number: 8365533
    Abstract: A gas turbine combustion system includes a supporting fuel manifold including a plurality of fuel nozzle support openings and a plurality of fuel line passages, and an aft case defining at least part of a combustion zone. The supporting fuel manifold is connected to the aft case. A plurality of fuel nozzles are supported one each in the plurality of fuel nozzle support openings, and a plurality of fuel lines communicate with the plurality of fuel line passages. The plurality of fuel lines deliver fuel to the plurality of fuel nozzles via the plurality of fuel line passages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Thomas Edward Johnson, Christopher Mordaunt
  • Universal Multi-Nozzle Combustion System and Method
    Publication number: 20110067404
    Abstract: A gas turbine combustion system includes a supporting fuel manifold including a plurality of fuel nozzle support openings and a plurality of fuel line passages, and an aft case defining at least part of a combustion zone. The supporting fuel manifold is connected to the aft case. A plurality of fuel nozzles are supported one each in the plurality of fuel nozzle support openings, and a plurality of fuel lines communicate with the plurality of fuel line passages. The plurality of fuel lines deliver fuel to the plurality of fuel nozzles via the plurality of fuel line passages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas Edward Johnson, Christopher Mordaunt