ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,034, issued on March 18, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).
"Fuel control device for gas turbine" was invented by Hiroshi Tanabe (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas turbine includes a compressor for producing compressed air, a combustor for burning fuel with the compressed air, and a turbine driven by combustion gas generated by burning the fuel in the combustor, and is switchable between a normal operation mode which is an operation mode where a motor generator is driven by the turbine and a reverse power operation mode where the motor generator provides rotational power to the gas turbine. ...