Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seal with integral assembly clip and method of sealing
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Application No.: US15052437Application Date: 2016-02-24
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Publication No.: US10370992B2Publication Date: 2019-08-06
- Inventor: Jeffrey D. Ponchak , Frederick M. Schwarz
- Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Kinney & Lange, P.A.
- Main IPC: F01D11/00
- IPC: F01D11/00 ; F01D25/24 ; F16J15/06 ; F16J15/08

Abstract:
A seal assembly for a gas turbine engine includes first and second split-ring seals. The first split-ring seal includes circumferentially separated first and second ends, laterally separated first and second edges, a first sealing lobe adjacent the first edge, and a first integral clip portion adjacent the second edge. The first sealing lobe has a curved surface extending laterally outward from the first edge. The second split-ring seal is slidably received and nested in the first seal. The second split-ring seal includes circumferentially separated third and fourth ends and laterally separated third and fourth edges.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170241280A1 SEAL WITH INTEGRAL ASSEMBLY CLIP AND METHOD OF SEALING Public/Granted day:2017-08-24
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