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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2006
Kurt Neal Laurer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Kevin Joseph Barh, Halfmoon, NY (US);
Bernard Arthur Couture, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jason Paul Mortzheim, Gloversville, NY (US);
Kurt Neal Laurer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Kevin Joseph Barh, Halfmoon, NY (US);
Bernard Arthur Couture, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jason Paul Mortzheim, Gloversville, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of assembling a seal assembly for a turbine engine is provided, wherein the method includes providing a seal ring having an arcuate inner ring portion, an arcuate outer ring portion, and a neck portion extending therebetween, and forming at least one recess within at least one of the outer ring portion and the neck portion. The method also includes extending a biasing mechanism across the seal ring such that the biasing mechanism is positively retained within the at least one recess.