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Sliding duct seal

US4712370A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 1986
Grant dateDec 15, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23R3/283
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seal assembly 34 for forming an air seal around conduits or accessories 32 crossing aircraft engine bypass ducts 30. The seal assembly comprises a seal retainer plate 40, a seal plate 36 and a seal ring 44. The seal ring 44 has two opposingly sprung legs which seat and form air seals at the duct wall 30 and the seal plate 36.

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