Gasket and method of forming a seal therewith
US7862049B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16J15/122
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gasket and method of forming a seal between opposite surfaces of a pair of bodies. The gasket has a body with one portion having a plurality of perforations adapted for receipt between the opposite surfaces. The method of forming the seal includes disposing the portion of the body with the perforations between the opposite surfaces and fastening the pair of bodies to one another to compress the perforate portion of the body therebetween.
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