FILM-RIDING SEALING SYSTEM

• Main Authors: GEORGAKIS, Christos, TIBOS, Stacie
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 06.06.2019
• Subjects: BLASTING; CYLINDERS; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HEATING; LIGHTING; MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAMTURBINES; PISTONS; SEALINGS; STEAM ENGINES; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; WEAPONS

A seal segment (128) for a machine (100) includes a circumferentially extending stationary seal body (200) configured to be coupled to a casing (110) of the machine, and a support member (204) extending radially inward from the stationary seal body to a radially inner end (210). The seal segment als...