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Gasket and gasket tape and method of making and using the same

US6530577B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2000
Grant dateMar 11, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/122
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gasket material for sealing between two members, The gasket material includes a flexible, woven skeletal member. Enclosing the skeletal member is a flexible, compressible resilient body member having a tacky outer surface, the tacky outer surface for engagement between the two members. In a preferred embodiment the flexible skeletal member is closer to a top surface of the resilient body then it is to a bottom surface of the resilient body. The resilient body may be comprised of urethane. The flexible skeletal member may be comprised of a metallic or a non-metallic material.

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