Sealing assembly for relatively rotating mechanical members
US6789805B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 10, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16J15/3256
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sealing assembly for relatively rotating mechanical members, having a first and a second shield member fitted respectively to a first and a second of the relatively rotating members; and a low-friction-coefficient sealing member. The sealing member has a sealing portion cooperating with the first shield member; a root portion carried integrally by the second shield member; and a connecting portion shaped to define a hinge region between the root portion and the sealing portion.
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