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Low-cost high-performance annular metallic seal for high pressures and large diameters

US9441735B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2013
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L23/20
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An annular metal static seal (10) comprising a first annular bearing plate (12A), a facing second annular bearing plate (12B), and an annular central portion (14) perpendicularly connecting together the first and second annular bearing plates and secured in sealed manner to each of them via a respective annular weld, the assembly thus presenting a section in the shape of the letter H on its side.

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