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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2008
Brian P. Arness, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Tara Easter Mcgovern, Simpsonville, SC (US);
John D. Wardell, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Omprakash Samudrala, Woodruff, SC (US);
Brian P. Arness, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Tara Easter McGovern, Simpsonville, SC (US);
John D. Wardell, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Omprakash Samudrala, Woodruff, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A labyrinth seal that may include a first leg positioned about a high-pressure side of the dovetail tab, a second leg positioned about a low-pressure side of the dovetail tab, and a labyrinth chamber positioned between the first leg and the second leg. High-pressure fluid passing through the gap about the first leg expands within the labyrinth chamber so as to limit an amount of the high-pressure fluid that passes beyond the second leg.
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