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Turbine rotor-stator leaf seal and related method

Patent ·
OSTI ID:875081
A seal assembly for installation between rotating and stationary components of a machine includes a first plurality of leaf spring segments secured to the stationary component in a circumferential array surrounding the rotating component, the leaf spring segments each having a radial mounting portion and a substantially axial sealing portion, the plurality of leaf spring segments shingled in a circumferential direction.
Research Organization:
General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
DOE Contract Number:
FC21-95MC31176
Assignee:
General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
Patent Number(s):
US 6527274
OSTI ID:
875081
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English