SEALING DEVICE WITH STIFFENER

Apparatus for increasing stiffness in a seal are disclosed. A disclosed apparatus includes a first flexible member having a curved sealing surface and a second flexible member adjacent to a retainer side of the first flexible member. The second flexible member is configured to increase a stiffness o...

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Hauptverfasser: BOYD, DOUGLAS, J, OLBERDING, JASON, GENE
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Apparatus for increasing stiffness in a seal are disclosed. A disclosed apparatus includes a first flexible member having a curved sealing surface and a second flexible member adjacent to a retainer side of the first flexible member. The second flexible member is configured to increase a stiffness of the first flexible member in one of a plurality of flow directions.