Patents by Inventor Peter C. Christman

Peter C. Christman 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).

  • Water injection system for industrial gas turbine engine
    Patent number: 4110973
    Abstract: A gas turbine engine power plant employing a water injection system having a water/fuel mixing device for injecting water into the engine fuel as it is conducted to the engine combustion chambers. The water/fuel mixing device employs a fuel conduit with a helical arrangement of water injection apertures for injecting water jets through the fuel to impinge upon the inside wall of the conduit and mix homogeneously with the fuel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1977
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1978
    Assignee: Energy Services Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Haeflich, Peter C. Christman