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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2011
Applicant:
Melvin Freling, West Hartford, CT (US);
Inventor:
Melvin Freling, West Hartford, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 35/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A seal assembly for a gas turbine engine includes a first seal member having a first surface, a second seal member having a second surface, with the second surface configured to generally abut at least a part of the first surface. At least a portion of at least one of the first surface and the second surface includes a coating that includes about 30 to about 80 weight percent of a hard carbide material, and about 20 to about 70 weight percent of lubricating material incorporated with the hard carbide material. The coating defines overlapping lenticular particles.