Patents by Inventor George Benjamin Cox, Jr.

George Benjamin Cox, Jr. 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).

  • Premixed combustor
    Patent number: 4081957
    Abstract: A combustion system for a gas turbine engine is disclosed. Fluid transfer and premixing techniques are developed. The combustion system is specifically adapted, in one embodiment, to an engine having a centrifugal or an axial/centrifugal compressor including a pipe diffuser at the downstream end thereof. Flow transfer tubes are shown between the pipe diffuser and a radial inflow combustor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1978
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: George Benjamin Cox, Jr.