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Gasket and process of making gaskets from exfoliated graphite

US4591166A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1983
Grant dateMay 27, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/30
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Graphite gaskets with an improved release characteristic are embossed to form a relief pattern of relatively raised areas surrounded by predominantly interconnected depressions, followed by coating with a silicone rubber.

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