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Seal ring

US11525512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 2019
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/441
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a seal ring configured so that stable lubrication performance can be provided across a wide range of rotation speed. A seal ring for sealing a clearance between a rotary shaft and a housing includes; inclined grooves formed at a sliding surface so as to be arranged in a circumferential direction, the inclined grooves being closed on an outer diameter side thereof and configured to generate a dynamic pressure; and supply grooves opening on a sealed fluid side and communicating with an inner diameter side of the inclined grooves.

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