Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Close proximity seal
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Pickard, Alison K. (Department: 3673)
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Close proximity seal
C277S431000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11007731
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a seal assembly for use in a rotary machine. The seal assembly comprises a first member and a seal carrier mounted to the first member by a mounting member, a second member spaced from the first member and a seal running member positioned on a second member, and a hydraulic seal for preventing gas leakage from a high pressure source to a low pressure compartment through the mounting member.
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Bachman & LaPointe
Pickard Alison K.
United Technologies Corporation
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