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Mechanical seal for pumps and method of fabricating same

CA 1325648 C · Owner: Wentworth, Robert S. · Inventors: Wentworth, Robert S.

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IMPROVED MECHANICAL SEAL FOR PUMPS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME, ABSTRACT:, A mechanical seal assembly (12) for use with centrifugal pumps (10) including at least one unitized elastomer assembly for urging the seal faces (36,38) of a pair of seal rings into sealing engagement with each other. The unitized elastomer assembly serves as a seal ring mounting arrangement and includes a spaced pair of metallic rings (54,56) which are chemically bonded to an annular elastomer body (48) disposed therebetween and whose cross section between the rings is loaded in shear when the elastomer assembly is operatively arranged in the pump. A mechanical seal (64) is established between at least one of …

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  • Granted December 28, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 28, 2010.
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FiledAugust 18, 1986
GrantedDecember 28, 1993
Term endedDecember 28, 2010
Patent numberCA 1325648 C
Classification (IPC)F04D29/12

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedAug 18, 1986Patent grantedDec 28, 1993Term endedDec 28, 2010

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