Gasket for use with an air brake hose coupling member
US6024363A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 20, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L37/256
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gasket with a ramped entrance angle and a wide ceiling surface is provided for better alignment and sealing during coupling with another similar gasket. The gasket is for use in detachably connecting two similar coupling members on the ends of railroad car air brake hoses to form an airtight connection.
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