Sealing arrangement

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2008-04-22

2008-04-22

Pickard, Alison K (Department: 3676)

Seal for a joint or juncture

Seal between fixed parts or static contact against...

Contact seal for other than internal combustion engine, or...

C277S644000, C277S653000

Reexamination Certificate

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07360769

ABSTRACT:
A sealing arrangement, for example between adjacent nozzle guide vane platform segments (2A,2B) in a gas turbine engine, comprises a seal (12) which extends across a gap (13) between the platform segments (2A,2B) and engages, at opposite ends, in grooves (8A,8B). The seal (12) comprises a web element (14) having recesses (20A,20B) at its opposite edges, which receive sealing elements (16A,16B). The sealing elements (16A,16B) may comprise a braided amorphous silica yarn or other filamentary temperature-resistant material.

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