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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:
Robert Russell Mayer, Manchester, CT (US);
Paul W. Palmer, South Glastonbury, CT (US);
Jonathan Lemoine, South Hadley, MA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Russell Mayer, Manchester, CT (US);
Paul W. Palmer, South Glastonbury, CT (US);
Jonathan Lemoine, South Hadley, MA (US);
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 7/00 (2006.01); F01D 11/00 (2006.01); F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 11/003 (2013.01); F01D 25/162 (2013.01); F01D 25/28 (2013.01); F05D 2240/58 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine includes a seal assembly that is supported by a member at a joint. The seal assembly includes a seal support having a radial flange secured to the joint. A first bend adjoins the radial flange to a first leg, which is oriented generally in an axial direction. A second bend adjoins the first leg to a second leg, which is conical in shape. A seal is supported by the second leg.