Patent ID: 9188341
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: F02K,F23D,F23R

Abstract:
1. A combustor component comprising: a distributor body having an axis and an annular outer surface; one or more fuel conduits located within the distributor body, the one or more fuel conduits oriented in a substantially axial direction; a main fuel circuit located within the distributor body, the main fuel circuit oriented in a circumferential direction around the axis and communicating with each of the one or more fuel conduits at a corresponding fuel inlet; a circumferential row of fuel orifices located in the distributor body in flow communication with the main fuel circuit, each orifice extending in a substantially radial direction and communicating with the outer surface, wherein a cross section area of the main fuel circuit varies in the circumferential direction; wherein the distributor body and fuel conduits are monolithically formed as a single piece.