Brake booster
US4423666A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 1982 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16J15/3268
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A brake booster for automotive vehicles in which a seal is employed for assuring hermetic connection between an output rod and a housing having a cup-shaped portion. The seal includes an annular sealing member through which the output rod is passed slidably and hermetically and a retainer for positively supporting the sealing member. The retainer is provided with a plurality of hooks to engage the cup-shaped portion so that the annular sealing member will be brought at a bead portion thereof to hermetic abutment against the housing.
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