Non-Contact Labyrinth Seal Assembly and Method of Construction Thereof

A labyrinth seal assembly, bearing assembly therewith, and method of construction thereof, has an outer rigid carrier and an inner sleeve. The carrier has an outer cylindrical flange and a radially inwardly extending leg and the sleeve has a cylindrical wall and a radially outwardly extending flange...

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Hauptverfasser: BRISTER STEPHEN E, TRENTMAN ROGER, MEADOWS CARL F, TOTH DAVID G, HUPP BRIAN M, DILLON KEVIN M, LATTIME SCOTT B, BLACK ALICIA, BOROWSKI RICHARD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A labyrinth seal assembly, bearing assembly therewith, and method of construction thereof, has an outer rigid carrier and an inner sleeve. The carrier has an outer cylindrical flange and a radially inwardly extending leg and the sleeve has a cylindrical wall and a radially outwardly extending flange. A seal body is attached to at least one of the leg and the flange, wherein a labyrinth passage extends between the seal body and the sleeve, from an air side of the assembly to an oil side of the assembly, during normal use of the assembly.