Tool for laying a sealing strip around a protruding part of a connecting element, method for laying a sealing strip using said tool, and aircraft comprising at least one sealing strip obtained using said laying method
US12409582B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D37/005
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tool for laying a sealing strip around a protruding part of a connecting element protruding from a bearing surface, the laying tool including an annular duct having an outer surface configured to delimit, with the bearing surface and the protruding part, a cavity when the annular duct is positioned around the protruding part and in contact with the bearing surface, the annular duct including at least one orifice for supplying pasty composition and outlet orifices for injecting the pasty composition into the cavity to form the sealing strip. A method for laying a sealing strip using the tool is disclosed and an aircraft with at least one sealing strip obtained using the method.
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