Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1982-12-20
1984-06-12
Smith, Robert I.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
277 42, F16J 1536
Patent
active
044537220
ABSTRACT:
For a twin spool gas turbine engine that utilizes a carbon seal. A bellows is supported to bias the carbon seal against its seal plate and a back-up seal consisting of a piston ring is located in the balance diameter of the carbon seal to maintain its loading in the event the bellows fail.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3391942 (1968-07-01), Wilson
patent: 3515394 (1970-06-01), Stevens
patent: 3977685 (1976-08-01), Greenawalt
Friedland Norman
Smith Robert I.
United Technologies Corporation
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