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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;

Inventors:

Ian Macfarlane, St-Bruno-de-Montarville, CA;

Eric Durocher, Boucherville, CA;

Guy Lefebvre, St-Bruno-de-Montarville, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/02 (2006.01); F02C 7/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/02 (2013.01); F02C 7/28 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2240/55 (2013.01);
Abstract

A labyrinth seal assembly comprising: an outer seal having a radially inner cavity surface, and an axial cavity surface inward of the radially inner cavity surface; a floating seal received by the outer seal so as to be movable in a radial direction relative to the outer seal, the floating seal having a radially outer seal surface spaced inwardly from the radially inner cavity surface, a radially inner surface inward of the radially outer seal surface, and an axial seal surface bearing against the axial cavity surface; and an inner seal received by the floating seal, the inner seal having a radially outer surface spaced inwardly from the radially inner surface, a first one of the radially outer surface and the radially inner surface defining one tooth projecting toward a second one of the radially outer surface and the radially inner surface to inward of the axial seal surface.


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