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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Treat, Manchester, CT (US);
Nicholas W. Kantany, Manchester, CT (US);
Andrew D. Burdick, Somers, CT (US);
Michael C. Pezzetti, Jr., Vernon, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/00 (2006.01); F16J 9/24 (2006.01); F02C 7/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/003 (2013.01); F01D 11/005 (2013.01); F16J 9/24 (2013.01); F02C 7/28 (2013.01); F05D 2240/58 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of limiting circumferential rotation of a split-ring seal for use in a gas turbine engine includes inserting a retention block through a slot in a flange of a support structure and into a groove configured to hold a split-ring seal, and engaging an end of a split-ring seal in the groove with a surface of the retention block.