Patent · US Expired

Foamed plastic lubricating seal

US4165085A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 12, 1977
Grant dateAug 21, 1979
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Expiry dateSep 12, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01K9/08
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A seal for a gap between at least two surfaces comprising a unitary body member made of a foam plastic material including at least one homogeneous peripheral surface portion and at least one internal porous portion. The porous portion is filled with a lubricant and is exposed through at least one section in the homogeneous peripheral surface portion to permit transfer of lubricant therethrough.

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