18496615. ADDITIVE CLOCKED FUEL INJECTOR BOLT (RTX CORPORATION)
ADDITIVE CLOCKED FUEL INJECTOR BOLT
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Lawrence A. Binek of Glastonbury CT US
Jose R. Paulino of Jupiter FL US
ADDITIVE CLOCKED FUEL INJECTOR BOLT
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18496615 titled 'ADDITIVE CLOCKED FUEL INJECTOR BOLT
Original Abstract Submitted
A gas turbine engine combustor includes a unitary, monolithic combustor body and a unitary, monolithic combustor body boss formed in the unitary, monolithic combustor body. The unitary, monolithic combustor body includes boss threads and a visual boss clocking indicator. The unitary, monolithic combustor body boss is configured to receive, with the boss threads, a fuel injector bolt. The fuel injector bolt includes a bolt head having a visual fuel injector clocking indicator. a threaded body that includes fuel injector threads, one or more fuel intakes, a fuel injector channel, and an angled face that includes a fuel orifice. The fuel injector threads include a fastener arresting face.