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Resilient seal and distortion controlling means therefor

Assignee: Precision Associates Inc
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Filing: 1962-05-17
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-05-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wells J Horvereid

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 20:38
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16J; F16J15/00; F16J15/16; F16J15/32; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/91

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A SEALING RING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE TO BE SEALED, A SECOND MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE CONFRONTING THAT OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO BE SEALABLY ENGAGED THEREWITH, AN ANNULAR GROOVE FORMED IN THE SURFACE OF ONE OF SAID MEMBERS, A RESILIENTLY DISTORTABLE SEAL RING HAVING AN ANNULAR BODY WHICH, IN CROSS-SECTION, INCLUDES A PAIR OF OUTWARDLY OPPOSED STATIC PRESSURE SIDES AND A SLIDING PRESSURE SIDE EXTENDING FROM ONE OF THE STATIC PRESSURE SIDES TO THE OTHER, SAID SLIDING PRESSURE SIDE LYING IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER, THE CROSS-SECTION OF SAID SEALING RING DEFINING FOUR OUTWARDLY PROJECTING AND DIVERGENTLY ANGULATED CORNER-POSITIONED SEALING LIPS, EACH OF SAID STATIC PRESSURE SIDES HAVING A PAIR OF SAID CORNER-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A SEALING RING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE TO BE SEALED, A SECOND MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE CONFRONTING THAT OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO BE SEALABLY ENGAGED THEREWITH, AN ANNULAR GROOVE FORMED IN THE SURFACE OF ONE OF SAID MEMBERS, A RESILIENTLY DISTORTABLE SEAL RING HAVING AN ANNULAR BODY WHICH, IN CROSS-SECTION, INCLUDES A PAIR OF OUTWARDLY OPPOSED STATIC PRESSURE SIDES AND A SLIDING PRESSURE SIDE EXTENDING FROM ONE OF THE STATIC PRESSURE SIDES TO THE OTHER, SAID SLIDING PRESSURE SIDE LYING IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF SAID FIRST MEMBER, THE CROSS-SECTION OF SAID SEALING RING DEFINING FOUR OUTWARDLY PROJECTING AND DIVERGENTLY ANGULATED CORNER-POSITIONED SEALING LIPS, EACH OF SAID STATIC PRESSURE SIDES HAVING A PAIR OF SAID CORNER-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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