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Method for making elastomeric sealing device

US5048382A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 1989
Grant dateSep 17, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T82/2512
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of making a plurality of concentric ring cuts in a pliable device such as an elastomeric seal, by rotating the device at a speed to generate a desired centrifugal force and cutting into the rotating device with a knife while flushing the knife and elastomeric device to produce a device having one or more sets of concentric rings with each set comprised of one or more rings.

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