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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Applicant:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas Aiello, Middletown, CT (US);
Carney R. Anderson, East Haddam, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/001 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rotary seal for sealing a bladed rotor of a gas turbine engine to a stator thereof comprises a sealing element and a sealing element support comprising a radially outer edge portion on which the sealing element is fixed, a radially inner mounting portion adapted to be attached to a supported rotor hub, and a flexible, medial web portion extending between the radially outer edge portion and the radially inner mounting portion.