Patent ID: 9341120
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: F02C,F02K,F05D

Claim Text:
1. A sealed joint, comprising: a first plate comprising a seal land; a second plate that moves relative to the seal land; and a seal extending laterally between a first seal end and a second seal end, and comprising a plurality of seal elements that extend longitudinally between a first seal side and a second seal side; wherein a first of the plurality of seal elements extends laterally from the first seal end towards a first seal segment that is separated from the second plate by an airflow channel, and a second of the plurality of seal elements extends laterally from the second seal end towards a second seal segment that is located between and engaged with the first seal segment and the seal land; and wherein a first of the seal elements is riveted, braised or welded to the second plate.