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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 1984
Filed:
Nov. 01, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edmund D Trousdell, Tolland, CT (US);
Peter E Voyer, Tolland, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
416215 ; 416221 ;
Abstract
A rim seal for blocking the leakage of working medium gases between an array of rotor blades and a rotor disk is disclosed. Various construction details which provide positive contact between the seal and the disk are developed. The rim seal of the present invention is of the ladder-type having application to a disk adapted by a circumferential groove to receive the rotor blades.