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US8360438B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by

3References

11Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Eric Wildman · Bristol, GB
Simon John Parker · Bristol, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 25, 2009
Grant date	Jan 29, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 25, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16J15/104
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seal (500) comprises a seal body (502) having a mounting portion (504), a first leg (506) and a second leg (508), a first stiffening member (514) and a second stiffening member (516) separated by an arcuate shear seal portion (529) in which the motions of the first leg (506) and second leg (508) are relatively constrained by the second stiffening member (516).

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