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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2019
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Dominic J. Mongillo, Jr., West Hartford, CT (US);
Brandon W. Spangler, Vernon, CT (US);
Lane Thornton, Ellington, CT (US);
RTX CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A component for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a body including a cold side surface adjacent to a mate face. A plurality of ridges extends from the cold side surface. A seal member abuts the plurality of ridges to define a plurality of cooling passages. The seal member is configured to move between a first position and a second position relative to the plurality of ridges. Each of the plurality of cooling passages includes a first inlet defined at the first position and a second, different inlet defined at the second position. A method of sealing between adjacent components of a gas turbine engine is also disclosed.