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Method of forming spirally wound gaskets

US4781048A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 1986
Grant dateNov 1, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/125
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A spiral wound gasket is made by progressively winding strip material between co-operating rollers to form a gasket section, the method of manufacture including the step of separating the rollers at a predetermined rate to give a predetermined rate of growth for the gasket section formed between them.

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