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

10-4-2022

Patent Number

US 11459902 B1

CPC Classification

F01D11/001; F02C3/02

Application number

16/736,223

Assignees

Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US)

Filing Date

1-7-2020

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