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Apparatus for sealing retractable soot-blower lances

CA 1289587 C · Owner: Albers, Karl · Inventors: Temminghoff, Alfons; Albers, Karl

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A labyrinth seal, secured in a wallbox 3 connected tightly to the wall, 1 of a heat exchanger and fitted with a compressed-air connection 4 is used to seal retractable soot-blower lances 5, 6 where they pass through the heat, exchanger wall. The plates 7 8 of the labyrinth seal fit closely, alternately around respective one and other of the lances 5 6 so as to seal, each lance against gas pressure but to leave relative radial free play between the lances.

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  • Granted September 24, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 24, 2008.
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FiledJuly 22, 1987
GrantedSeptember 24, 1991
Term endedSeptember 24, 2008
Patent numberCA 1289587 C
Classification (IPC)F28G3/16 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJuly 22, 1987Patent grantedSep 24, 1991Term endedSep 24, 2008

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