Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seal support structure
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Application No.: US14921503Application Date: 2015-10-23
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Publication No.: US10436051B2Publication Date: 2019-10-08
- Inventor: Ross Wilson , Michael G. McCaffrey , John R. Farris , Theodore W. Hall , John J. Korzendorfer , Elizabeth F. Vinson , Jeffrey Michael Jacques , John E. Paul , Alan W. Stoner , Edwin Otero
- Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: F01D11/00
- IPC: F01D11/00 ; F16J15/16 ; F01D9/04 ; F01D11/02 ; F01D11/12

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to sealing systems for gas turbine engines. In one embodiment, a seal support structure for a gas turbine engine includes a seal support configured to retain a circumferential seal and an engine support configured for mounting the seal support structure to a gas turbine engine mount. The engine support includes at least one channel configured to provide radial movement of the seal support structure and circumferential retention of the seal support. Another embodiment is directed to a sealing system including a circumferential seal and seal support structure configured to provide radial movement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160115804A1 SEAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2016-04-28
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