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Damping device for a stationary labyrinth seal

US7806410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2007
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2300/171
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stationary labyrinth seal system includes a seal housing having an annular cavity, a plurality of damping devices, and a retaining ring. The damping devices are positioned within the annular cavity and are maintained within the annular cavity by the retaining ring.

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