Radial type liquid seal with bend preventing means
US4575104A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 4, 1984 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16J15/322
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sealing apparatus disposed between a housing and a shaft received in the housing. The sealing apparatus has, at least, a fitting portion which is fitted to either one of the housing and the shaft, and a seal lip of an elastic material which extends axially obliquely from the fitting portion and is provided at its distal end with a seal portion. The sealing apparatus is provided with a bend preventing portion which is formed at the distal end of the seal lip such as to extend axially outwardly of the seal portion.
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