Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1994-06-27
1995-12-12
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
60413, 277 15, 277 17, 277 27, 277 28, F21B 3300, F1JK 1500
Patent
active
054743044
ABSTRACT:
In a seal oil system utilized to supply oil to shaft seals of a generator for preventing pressurized gas inside the generator from escaping through an interface of the generator shaft and the generator frame, wherein seal oil is supplied to said seals via a main supply line at a predetermined pressure, the improvement comprising at least one differential pressure accumulator including a barrel having an upper inlet end and a lower outlet end, and a piston slidably mounted in said barrel and movable between said inlet end and said outlet end; a first chamber above said piston having liquid supplied thereto at a pressure equal to internal gas pressure of the generator; a second chamber below said piston charged with generator seal oil; and means for enabling said at least one accumulator to discharge generator seal oil to said main supply line upon temporary decrease in pressure in said main supply line.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3942323 (1976-03-01), Maillet
patent: 4005580 (1977-02-01), Swearingen
patent: 4058320 (1977-11-01), Kosanovich
Bird, Jr. William L.
Daiber Paul C.
Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
General Electric Co.
Hwang Keith
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