| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20100107641 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AFFECTING A RECIRCULATION ZONE IN A CROSS FLOW - Disclosed is a cross flow apparatus including a surface and at least one outlet located at the surface. The cross flow apparatus further includes at least one guide at the surface configured to direct an intersecting flow flowing across the surface and increase a velocity of a cross flow being expelled from the at least one outlet downstream from the at least one outlet. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100172746 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOLING A TRANSITION PIECE - Disclosed is a compressor discharge can including a transition piece and a flow redirector located about the transition piece, defining an airflow space therebetween, the flow redirector configured to reduce recirculation of flow in the airflow space. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100300102 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AIR AND FUEL INJECTION IN A TURBINE - A method includes receiving fuel and air into a cup of a turbine fuel nozzle. The method also includes mixing the fuel and air at least partially within the cup. In addition, the method includes directing a fuel air mixture toward a turbine combustor. The method also includes shielding an inner wall of the cup with a blanket of a protective fluid flow to reduce the possibility of flame holding along the inner wall. The protective fluid flow excludes a combustible mixture of fuel and air. | 12-02-2010 |