Patent · US Expired

Cartridge-type mechanical seal

US6357753B1 · kind B1 · utility

39Cited by
5References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 2000
Grant dateMar 19, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/3452
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mechanical seal M1 that can be installed in a simple procedure and thus simplifies maintenance. The positioning of the stationary seal unit 3 and rotary seal unit 4 is effected by setting spacers 5 fixed on the stopper ring 36. The stopper ring 36 is mounted on the sleeve 34 by engaging connection means 37 which include annular grooves 48 formed in the stopper ring 36, pin engaging holes 49 provided in the sleeve 34, headed pins 51 comprising a pin portion 52 to engage with the pin engaging hole 49 and a head portion 53 which engages with the groove 48 and is relatively movable in the annular groove 48 of the stopper ring in the circumferential direction of the ring 36, but is relatively unmovable in the axial direction, and head lead-in inlets that open the annular groove 48.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.