Abstract

A unique seal for a wave rotor disk engine is disclosed herein. The seal is operable for sealing a region between a rotor and a rotor casing. The seal is spring loaded and will engage with the tip of the rotor to reduce pressure loss within the wave rotor disk engine.

Document Type

Patent

Status

Issued

Issue Date

3-4-2025

Patent Number

US 12241373 [ 12,241,373 ] ; US12241373B1

CPC Classification

F 01 D 11/16

Application number

17/859043

Assignees

United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB

Filing Date

7-7-2022

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