Sealing system for fasteners
US9939006B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B47/003
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for sealing a fastener that extends through a surface. The apparatus comprises a housing having a base and cap, wherein the cap is configured to cover a portion of a fastener extending through a surface, and wherein the housing is configured to apply suction to the surface.
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