ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,234,987, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (Evendale, Ohio).

"Liner assembly for a combustor" was invented by Ranganatha Narasimha Chiranthan (Bengaluru, India), Hiranya Nath (Bengaluru, India), Girish Kamath Cannanore (Bengaluru, India), Ravindra Shankar Ganiger (Bengaluru, India), Pradeep Naik (Bengaluru, India), Saket Singh (Bengaluru, India), Deepti Bhandari (Bengaluru, India) and Vijayaraj Sukumar (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liner assembly for a combustor. The liner assembly includes a liner defining a combustion chamber of the combustor. The liner includes a looped section at a forwa...