Redundant seal apparatus and method

An apparatus includes a rotatable shaft having a shaft surface and a first seal disposed in a sealing engagement with the shaft surface. At least a second seal is disposed in a first position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is not in sealing engagement with the shaft surface an...

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Hauptverfasser:	DEUTSCH ERIC, MACKLIN MICHAEL, KUTTEL BEAT
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BLASTING CYLINDERS ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS HEATING LIGHTING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PISTONS SEALINGS THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:	An apparatus includes a rotatable shaft having a shaft surface and a first seal disposed in a sealing engagement with the shaft surface. At least a second seal is disposed in a first position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is not in sealing engagement with the shaft surface and is movable to a second position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is in sealing engagement with the shaft surface.