Patents by Inventor Reinhard Gollnick

Reinhard Gollnick 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).

  • Nozzle assembly for a solid fuel burner and method of operating a nozzle assembly for a solid fuel burner
    Patent number: 11305302
    Abstract: A nozzle tip for a pulverized solid fuel pipe nozzle of a pulverized solid fuel-fired furnace is provided. The nozzle tip includes a primary shroud having an inlet end and an outlet end, and an outlet at the outlet end for the passage of a pulverized solid fuel into the furnace. An area of the outlet is selectively adjustable to vary an exit velocity of the pulverized solid fuel from the nozzle tip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Gregory Dunnu, Reinhard Gollnick, Wadim Pimenov, Jakob Heimann
  • NOZZLE ASSEMBLY FOR A SOLID FUEL BURNER AND METHOD OF OPERATING A NOZZLE ASSEMBLY FOR A SOLID FUEL BURNER
    Publication number: 20210220848
    Abstract: A nozzle tip for a pulverized solid fuel pipe nozzle of a pulverized solid fuel-fired furnace is provided. The nozzle tip includes a primary shroud having an inlet end and an outlet end, and an outlet at the outlet end for the passage of a pulverized solid fuel into the furnace. An area of the outlet is selectively adjustable to vary an exit velocity of the pulverized solid fuel from the nozzle tip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Gregory Dunnu, Reinhard Gollnick, Wadim Pimenov, Jakob Heimann