Active magnetic seal

Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member

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277 2, 277 28, 277 53, F16J 900

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050642057

ABSTRACT:
An active magnetic seal for controlling leakage from turbine shafts or other rotating equipment by the inclusion of circumferential electromagnet windings forming a dynamically controllable magnetic gap between the axial borders of rotor and stator elements.

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