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Means for detecting a leak

US7086275B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2004
Grant dateAug 8, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M3/183
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sealing system for sealing a machine element, preferably a shaft, with at least one sealing ring and a depot for absorbing a leak. The system is monitored with a measuring device that includes a condenser, and the depot serves as a dielectric.

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