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Waterproof seal ring for power brake booster housing

US4482160A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 1984
Grant dateNov 13, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S277/928
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A waterproof seal ring, to be fitted between the contacting surfaces of a master cylinder body and the front wall of a power booster housing surrounding a bulge of the housing through which a push rod is inserted and having a downwardly extended passage groove formed in the lower part of the wall, has a circumferential vent groove formed on the pressure-contact side of the ring. The vent groove is communicated at the lower end with the passage groove in the front wall of the booster housing and at the upper end with the space inside the bulge.

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