Patent · US Expired

Bonded PTFE radial shaft seal

US6988733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 2003
Grant dateJan 24, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16J15/328
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A radial shaft seal having a metal casing and a rubber sealing portion attached interior of the metal casing. The rubber sealing portion is bonded to the metal casing during a forming operation. A polytetrafluoroethylene seal is stretched into a conical shape and bonded to the rubber sealing portion while in the stretched state.

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