ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,925, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Schenectady, N.Y.).
"Systems for controlling a fuel blend for a gas turbine" was invented by George F. Frey (Houston) and Jocelyn E. Passty (Huntersville, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fuel control system for a turbine engine includes a mixer for mixing first and second fuels to obtain a fuel blend, a fuel blend analyzer, a combustor operable with the fuel blend, and a knock sensor coupled to the combustor. The system also includes a controller configured to: receive a measurement indicative of a composition of the fuel blend; compare the fuel blend measurement to ...