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Seal ring

US11530749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2019
Grant dateDec 20, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 4, 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 multiple static pressure grooves provided at a sliding surface of the seal ring and arranged in a circumferential direction, the static pressure grooves being opened on a sealed fluid side and closed on an outer diameter side, a circumferential length of each of the static pressure grooves being shorter than a radial length of each of the static pressure grooves.

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