US Patent Issued to General Electric on Sept. 30 for "Combustion section with a primary combustor and a set of secondary combustors" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,220, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).

"Combustion section with a primary combustor and a set of secondary combustors" was invented by Pradeep Naik (Bengaluru, India), Clayton Stuart Cooper (Loveland, Ohio), Perumallu Vukanti (Bengaluru, India), Michael A. Benjamin (West Chester, Ohio), Steven C. Vise (Loveland, Ohio), Sripathi Mohan (Bengaluru, India), Ajoy Patra (Bengaluru, India) and Karthikeyan Sampath (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turbine engine with a compressor section, a combustion section, and a turbine section in serial flow arrangement along an engine centerlin...