Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Bearing – seal – or liner between runner portion and static part – Between blade edge and static part
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-24
2007-04-24
Look, Edward K. (Department: 3745)
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Bearing, seal, or liner between runner portion and static part
Between blade edge and static part
C415S173300
Reexamination Certificate
active
10965234
ABSTRACT:
A ring seal for sealing an annular gap defined between opposed surfaces of concentric inner and outer annular engine parts in a gas turbine engine. The ring seal being wholly disposed within the annular gap and having a wave pattern with alternating peaks. The ring seal radially inwardly loads the inner engine part and provides a fluid seal between the inner and outer engine parts.
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Look Edward K.
Ogilvy Renault LLP
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
White Dwayne J
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