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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2020
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Agnieszka M. Wusatowska-Sarnek, Manchester, CT (US);
Pantcho P. Stoyanov, West Hartford, CT (US);
Thomas D. Kasprow, Glastonbury, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine according to an exemplary aspect of this disclosure includes, among other things, a compressor section, a combustor section, a turbine section, and at least one rotatable shaft. The gas turbine engine further includes a seal assembly including a static structure and a rotatable structure configured to meet to form a contact area. The seal assembly includes an abradable coating on one of the static structure and the rotatable structure, and the seal assembly further includes a cutter on the other of the static structure and the rotatable structure.