Charles F Baumgarth

US Patent:

50784129, Jan 7, 1992

Filed:

Jan 7, 1991

Appl. No.:

7/637847

Inventors:

Charles F. Baumgarth - North Palm Beach FL

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation - Hartford CT

International Classification:

F16J 1506

US Classification:

277138

Abstract:

Disclosed is a continuous fluid pressure seal for use between two members that move relative to each other, that can withstand high temperatures, and that is separately loaded so as not to rely solely on a pressure differential across the seal for correct seating and orientation. The present invention further provides a seal which is effective between to movable members despite the presence of an obstruction therebetween.