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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2018
Alfa Laval Corporate Ab, Lund, SE;
Klas Hilding, Älta, SE;
Jouko Pitkämäki, Eskilstuna, SE;
Peter Thorwid, Sundbyberg, SE;
Anders Ekström, Täby, SE;
ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A seal assembly for providing a seal between a first zone and a second zone includes a rotatable sealing member including a first sealing ring, a stationary sealing member including a second sealing ring and a device for bringing the first and second sealing rings into engagement with each other. The first and second sealing rings are arranged so that a double contact seal having at least one chamber arranged at a radial plane is formed upon engagement between the first and second sealing rings. The seal assembly further includes at least one fluid connection to the chamber. A centrifugal separator includes such a seal assembly.