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Flexible seal and groove assembly

CA 1136666 A · Owner: Paptzun, George J. · Inventors: Paptzun, George J.

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A groove in one of a pair of members to be associated in a sealed connection receives a flexible seal having one endprojecting through the opening of the groove for sealing engagement with the other member. An intermediate portion of the seal is sinuous-like in shape whereby upon being subjected to pressure from one side it is urged toward a straightened condition to increase the sealing engagement. In one construction of the invention the sealing end of, the seal has an enlarged head which provides a widened sealing surface and also insures-against blowout. Fluid escape ports are provided in the sealing end to prevent pressure build-up on the low pressure side of the seal. The side walls …

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  • Granted November 30, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 30, 1999.
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FiledSeptember 24, 1980
GrantedNovember 30, 1982
Term endedNovember 30, 1999
Patent numberCA 1136666 A
Classification (IPC)F16J15/36

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1981198319851987198919911993199519971999Application filedSep 24, 1980Patent grantedNov 30, 1982Term endedNov 30, 1999

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