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US3145996A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Seal for bearing

Assignee: SKF Industries Inc
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Filing: 1962-03-06
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1982-03-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nicholas J Ninos
  • 👤 John C Lawrence
  • 👤 Jr John L Blake

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 08:22
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C33/00; F16C33/72; F16C33/76; F16C33/78; F16C33/784; F16C33/7843; F16C33/7853; F16C33/7856

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A SEAL FOR SEALING THE SPACE BETWEEN CONFRONTING SURFACES OF A PAIR OF SPACED RELATIVELY ROTATABLE MEMBERS COMPRISING A RING-LIKE REINFORCING MEMBER, A SEALING ELEMENT INCLUDING A BODY PORTION SECURED TO SAID REINFORCING MEMBER AND A MARGINAL PORTION PROJECTING AXIALLY AND RADIALLY WITH RESPECT TO SAID BODY PORTION AT AN ANGLE THERETO BEYOND A PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID RING-LIKE REINFORCING MEMBER AND A FLANGE PROJECTING FROM AND IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS SAID MARGINAL PORTION, SAID MARGINAL PORTION AND FLANGE BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME CROSS SECTIONAL THICKNESS AND BEING OFFSET RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER TO DEFINE A JUNCTURE THEREBETWEEN OF REDUCED CROSS SECTION TO PERMIT FLEXING MOVEMENT OF SAID FLANGE ABOUT SAID JUNCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A SEAL FOR SEALING THE SPACE BETWEEN CONFRONTING SURFACES OF A PAIR OF SPACED RELATIVELY ROTATABLE MEMBERS COMPRISING A RING-LIKE REINFORCING MEMBER, A SEALING ELEMENT INCLUDING A BODY PORTION SECURED TO SAID REINFORCING MEMBER AND A MARGINAL PORTION PROJECTING AXIALLY AND RADIALLY WITH RESPECT TO SAID BODY PORTION AT AN ANGLE THERETO BEYOND A PERIPHERAL EDGE OF SAID RING-LIKE REINFORCING MEMBER AND A FLANGE PROJECTING FROM AND IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS SAID MARGINAL PORTION, SAID MARGINAL PORTION AND FLANGE BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME CROSS SECTIONAL THICKNESS AND BEING OFFSET RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER TO DEFINE A JUNCTURE THEREBETWEEN OF REDUCED CROSS SECTION TO PERMIT FLEXING MOVEMENT OF SAID FLANGE ABOUT SAID JUNCTURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1121156A Cited
US3049355A Cited
US3032346A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-25 1968-02-24 1968-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-25 1972-02-24 1972-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-25 1976-02-24 1976-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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