Sliding compliant seal

摘要

The present disclosure relates generally to a seal between two circumferential components. The seal comprises one or more rope seals retained within the seal cavity by a carrier.

主权项

1. A seal for sealing a space defined by first and second adjacent components disposed about a centerline, the seal comprising:
a first compliant seal; a second compliant seal; and a carrier comprising:
a circumferential center wall;a first rim extending from the center wall in a first axial direction, the first rim at least partially supporting the first compliant seal; anda second rim extending from the center wall in a second axial direction, the second rim at least partially supporting the second compliant seal; wherein the first and second compliant seals are configured to sealingly engage with the first and second components; and a sheath wrapped around the first complaint seal, the second complaint seal and the circumferential center wall.