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Dual-lip shaft seal with one spring-urged lip

US4613143A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 1985
Grant dateSep 23, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05C2225/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dual-lip shaft seal with two PTFE sealing members bonded to a molded elastomeric body, and a method and mold for its manufacture includes an elastomeric body bonded to the radial flange of a metal case and provides (1) a shaped lip with a garter spring held in a recess and, bonded to its other side, a frustoconical PTFE ring providing its sealing lip portion and (2) an inflexible portion bonded to a radially extending PTFE wafer.

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