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US 2005/0040602 A1Published application
Brush seal
AssigneeMTU Aero Engines AG
InventorsStefan Beichl, Alfons Gail, Thomas Huppertz
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Abstract
A brush seal has a bristle housing formed by a cover element and a support element. A plurality of bristles, which are wound around a core element and secured to the core element by a clamping element are positioned in the bristle housing. At least one of the support element and the cover element of the bristle housing are made of plastic.
Claims16
A brush seal for providing a non-hermetic seal between a first part and a second part, the brush seal comprising:
- a bristle housing having a cover element and a support element, wherein at least one of the cover element and the support element is made of plastic.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.