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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2011
Applicants:
Christopher Treat, Manchester, CT (US);
Christina A. Stenman, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Treat, Manchester, CT (US);
Christina A. Stenman, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 15/02 (2006.01); F16J 15/06 (2006.01); F02K 1/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 15/061 (2013.01); F02K 1/805 (2013.01); F16J 15/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seal assembly for a nozzle in a gas turbine engine includes a connector having a first hinge portion for attaching to the nozzle, a flat portion for sealing against a wall of the engine; and a first hinge for attaching the connector to the flat portion wherein the connector is adapted to rotate relative to the nozzle and the flat portion is adapted to rotate relative to the connector.