Patent ID: 9163728
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: F01D,F02C,F05D,F16J

Abstract:
1. A strip seal for providing a seal between opposed faces of adjacent components, the opposed faces of the components each having formed therein a first groove and a second groove angled with respect to and intersecting the first groove, the grooves of respective components being opposed to one another when the components are assembled, the strip seal comprising: a first strip section to span between and be received in the opposed first grooves; and a second strip section to span between and be received in the opposed second grooves; wherein one end of the first strip section is arranged to butt against the second strip section at the intersection of the grooves, the other end of the first strip section having at least one deformable projection that can engage the end of the first groove, whereby the projection can deform as it engages the end of the groove to urge said one end of the first strip section against the second strip section.