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Expanded high-temperature stable chemical resistant seal material

CA 1297943 C · Owner: Gelting, Raymond L. · Inventors: Mientek, Anthony P.; Gelting, Raymond L.; Singelyn, James D.

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Foamed High-Temperature Chemical, Resistant Seal Material Abstract, A seal material having improved sealing characteristics and useful in high temperature corrosive environments, particularly fuel cells is disclosed. The material comprises an acid resistant high temperature stable fluorinated elastomer and a blowing agent which activate at a temperature within the range of curing temperatures of the elastomer. Improved sealing characteristics due to volume expansion of the seal material applied and activated within the fuel cell were observed. The process of activating the seal material at the operating temperature of the fuel cell is also disclosed. The invention also discloses the process …

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  • Granted March 24, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 24, 2009.
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FiledApril 30, 1987
GrantedMarch 24, 1992
Term endedMarch 24, 2009
Patent numberCA 1297943 C
Classification (IPC)C08J9/10 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedApril 30, 1987Patent grantedMarch 24, 1992Term endedMarch 24, 2009

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