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Damper system with edge sealed damper blade and method of assembly

US5788218A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 1997
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/0525
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A damper system has a rotatable, damper blade with a peripheral extending generally U-shaped channel edge seal fitted over the damper blade's peripheral edge. The channel edge seal comprises two edge seal members that are held together in tension by two retainers through which extend the damper blade shafts.

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