Gas turbine engine including secondary combustion chamber integrated with the stator vanes in the turbine/expansion section of the engine and a method of operating the same

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PATENT NO 9121608
APP PUB NO 20130167545A1
SERIAL NO

13340229

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A combustor system for use in a turbine engine is provided. The turbine engine includes turbine assembly that includes a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, and a combustion gas path defined therebetween. The combustor system includes a first combustor assembly and a second combustor assembly. The first combustor assembly is coupled to the turbine assembly for channeling a first flow of combustion gases through the turbine assembly. The first combustor assembly is oriented adjacent to the turbine assembly inlet to channel the first flow of combustion gases to the turbine assembly through the turbine assembly inlet. The second combustor assembly is coupled to the turbine assembly along the combustion gas path for channeling a second flow of combustion gases through the turbine assembly.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY MAIL DROP F16 EVENDALE OH 45215-6301

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Elkady, Ahmed Mostafa West Chester, US 23 699
Joshi, Narendra Schenectady, US 26 137
Mohamed, Sherif Niskayuna, US 9 37
Vandervort, Christian Lee Voorheesville, US 36 546

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