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Sealing plug

US11773975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 2020
Grant dateOct 3, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/061
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sealing plug that is configured to seal a hole in a panel. The sealing plug comprises a plug body, at least two holding arms and a sealing portion. The plug body has a central axis and a support portion arranged around the central axis. Each of the at least two holding arms extends downward from the bottom of the support portion of the plug body and has a holding portion. The holding portions extend obliquely downward in a direction away from the central axis. The sealing portion is arranged on an outer edge of the support portion of the plug body. The sealing body is made of a metal material, and the sealing portion is made of a material with a melting point lower than that of the metal material.

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