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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2023
Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Jonathan Logan Miller, Belchertown, MA (US);
Thomas P. Obligado, Cobalt, CT (US);
RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A seal segment has an arcuate body having: a first end; a second end circumferentially opposite the first end; a first face; a second face axially opposite the first face; an inner diameter (ID) face; and an outer diameter (OD) face. The seal segment is shaped to interfit with a plurality of identical seal segments first end to second end to form a seal surrounding a central longitudinal axis. The first face has: a circumferential channel closer to the ID face than the OD face; and a plurality of channels extending from the circumferential channel to the OD face. The ID face has: a circumferential channel closer to the first face than the second face; and a plurality of channels extending from the circumferential channel to the second face. The ID face circumferential channel has an open end.