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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2011
Applicants:

Jocelyn Charis Damgaard, Vernon, CT (US);

Steven D. Roberts, Moodus, CT (US);

Timothy Dale, Manchester, CT (US);

Richard W. Monahan, Farmington, CT (US);

David C. Pimenta, Rocky Hill, CT (US);

Inventors:

Jocelyn Charis Damgaard, Vernon, CT (US);

Steven D. Roberts, Moodus, CT (US);

Timothy Dale, Manchester, CT (US);

Richard W. Monahan, Farmington, CT (US);

David C. Pimenta, Rocky Hill, CT (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 51/03 (2006.01); F16L 27/111 (2006.01); F16L 27/12 (2006.01); F02C 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system includes a gas turbine engine, a nozzle structure located adjacent to the gas turbine engine, a flexible annular seal linking the gas turbine engine and the nozzle structure, the flexible annular seal having a plurality of corrugate sections arranged about a centerline, and a connection device secured to the gas turbine engine and to the nozzle structure. The connection device is adjustable to select a length of the flexible annular seal measured along the centerline.


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