Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1986-09-12
1988-01-26
Ward, Robert S.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277 24, 277 3, F16J 15447
Patent
active
047213132
ABSTRACT:
An erosion resistant labyrinth seal for use in a rotating machine, such as a turbine or a compressor, that has bleed holes formed in the labyrinth cavities for carrying away erosion producing contaminants entrained in a controlled flow of fluid passing through the seal. Material removed from the flow is vented away from the seal.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2846245 (1958-08-01), Weaver
patent: 3610775 (1969-07-01), Swearingen
patent: 4513975 (1985-04-01), Hauser et al.
Atlas Copco Comptec Inc.
Ward Robert S.
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