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Seal assembly for a turbomachine

US10247024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2015
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2250/61
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a turbomachine that includes a first component and a second component coupled to another and a seal assembly between the two components. The seal assembly may include an upstream corner shim and a downstream corner shim, where one of the upstream corner shim or the downstream corner shim includes a pressure actuation feature configured to block a flow of gas between the two components.

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