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Combustion chamber rear outer seal

US4640092A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 3, 1986
Grant dateFeb 3, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sealing device which is adapted to cooperate with and be secured to the outwardly extending tabs on the inlet vanes for the turbine in which the tabs provide a forwardly facing surface and the sealing device has a rearwardly facing surface in contact with one another and with the parts secured together by a row of bolts in which the sealing element has a flange along the outer edge of the element between certain bolts to reinforce the plate and between other bolts the sealing element is reinforced by plates extending between adjacent bolts and secured to the forward side of the sealing element by said bolts.

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