Patent · US Expired

Aircraft rotating wing seal

US4690352A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 1986
Grant dateSep 1, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C3/56
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seal for use between a turntable rotatable aircraft wing and an aircraft fuselage. The seal consists of a pair of sections, one rotatable and one stationary, each having forward and rearward portions separated by a point of inflection. The forward motion of the rotating section is made thicker by at least 1% than the rearward portion of the rotating section.

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