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Seal arrangement for preventing leakage of lubricant in gas turbine engines

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-03-01
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Granted: 1967-04-04
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Expires: 1985-03-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Thomas Nell Huil
  • 👤 Rowe Brian Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 20:34
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D9/00; F01D9/06; F01D9/065; F01D25/00; F01D25/18; F01D25/183; F16; F16C; F16C33/00; F16C33/72; F16C33/76; F16C2360/00; F16C2360/23

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
IN A GAS TURBINE ENGINE ASSEMBLY: SUPPORT STRUCTURE, BEARING MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING AN ENGINE ROTOR FOR ROTATION, A CONDUIT FOR THE FLOW OF LUBRICANT, CONNECTING MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR SLIDABLY RECEIVING SAID CONDUIT, SEAL MEANS BETWEEN SAID CONDUIT AND SAID CONNECTING MEANS FOR PREVENTING LEAKAGE OF LUBRICANT, AND MEANS FORMING A PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN SAID CONNECTING MEANS AND SAID BEARING MEANS FOR THE FLOW OF LUBRICANT, SAID PASSAGEWAY SURROUNDING SAID CONNECTING MEANS AND SAID SEAL MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
IN A GAS TURBINE ENGINE ASSEMBLY: SUPPORT STRUCTURE, BEARING MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING AN ENGINE ROTOR FOR ROTATION, A CONDUIT FOR THE FLOW OF LUBRICANT, CONNECTING MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR SLIDABLY RECEIVING SAID CONDUIT, SEAL MEANS BETWEEN SAID CONDUIT AND SAID CONNECTING MEANS FOR PREVENTING LEAKAGE OF LUBRICANT, AND MEANS FORMING A PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN SAID CONNECTING MEANS AND SAID BEARING MEANS FOR THE FLOW OF LUBRICANT, SAID PASSAGEWAY SURROUNDING SAID CONNECTING MEANS AND SAID SEAL MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-04-03 1970-10-03 1971-04-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-03 1974-10-03 1975-04-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-03 1978-10-03 1979-04-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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