| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 277630000 | Having installation, removal, assembly, disassembly, or repair feature | 37 |
| 20080303225 | FAN FLOW SEAL DOCKING COLLAR - A fan docking collar for sealing between a fan housing of a fan and an enclosure wall to improve fan performance by preventing flow recirculation. The docking collar includes a pliable body that defines an opening for air flow. The body has a seal for mating with the fan housing and a rim for sealing against the enclosure wall. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080315532 | Joining Surface Structure for a Plurality of Cases - A joining surface of a lower case including a plurality of grooves and bolt holes. The plurality of grooves are formed with a substantially arced shape and intersect with each other. The bolt holes are used for tightening. The grooves intersect with each other, and connecting sections of the grooves form a continuous groove that separates the inside of the case from the outside of the case. A liquid gasket is filled in the grooves. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090033040 | AUTOMATED FIBER PLACEMENT MANDREL JOINT CONFIGURATION - The present invention provides an automated fiber joint placement machine mandrel configuration where the lap joint is preferably parallel to the mold surface. Accordingly, the user may shim the mandrel segments without otherwise affecting the integrity of the seal. A lap joint is preferably utilized wherein mandrel segments are split at the stringer centerline through the middle of the hat or through the cap of the stringer. The lap joint is preferably designed such that the face sheets of the mandrel segments preferably lie flat on top of one another when placed in contact. The seal plane is thus protected. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090072495 | Sealing system, in particular for attachment connections on flow paths for hot gases - A sealing system, in particular for attachment connections on flow paths for hot gases, such as exhaust gas flows from internal combustion engines, with a sealing support ( | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090115141 | Stage one nozzle to transition piece seal - A transition piece seal assembly for sealing an interface between at least one transition piece extending between a turbine combustor and a first stage turbine nozzle. The seal assembly includes an aft frame having on a first axial side thereof at least one axially projecting can shaped receptacle for axially receiving an aft end of a transition piece and a generally planar mounting surface on a second axial side thereof for being disposed in opposed facing relation to the first stage nozzle; and at least one resilient seal element disposed on an inner peripheral surface of the can shape receptacle so as to be disposed between the transition piece aft end and the can shaped receptacle. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090243231 | FLANGE GASKET - Ring-shaped flange gasket produced from a rubbery-elastic material, said flange gasket comprising two rings ( | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100194059 | METAL FIXTURE FOR DUST COVER - To eliminate pins for specifying a vertical position of a metal fixture from a dust cover forming mold to suppress variation in product shape caused by wear of the pins, the ring-shaped metal fixture ( | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100314839 | REPLACEABLE WATER TIGHT SEAL - A flexible seal for sealing various garments of a diving suit having a flexible first element comprising a sealing chamber and a flexible second element comprising a sealing head. In a preferred embodiment, the second element is made from flexible material that is harder than the material of the first element. The sealing head further comprises a series of parallel and linear spines protruding from the circumference thereof. When the sealing head is inserted into the sealing chamber the spines press against the softer inside wall of the sealing chamber thereby providing a plurality of redundant seals. Anchor means is provided to resist tension in the seal caused by pulling the two elements apart. Independent locking means is provided in the form of a plurality of locking posts and loops. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110031704 | Segmented Gaskets - A segmented gasket is formed from two or more gasket segments arranged end-to-end. In one embodiment, the end portions of the gasket segments overlap a predetermined amount to define a region of overlap having a thickness greater than the thickness of the individual gasket segments. An embossed region extends along the gasket segments and aligns in the region of overlap. When compressed between two flanges to be sealed, a continuous seal is formed from one gasket segment, across the region of overlap, and to the other gasket segment. In another embodiment, the gasket segments are locked together with interlocking tabs that project laterally from the end portions of the gasket segments and that are positioned outside of a joint within which the gasket segments are clamped. In a preferred embodiment the gasket segments are metal or rubber coated metal core gasket segments. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110074118 | Thermal Seal and Methods Therefor - A thermal bulb seal has a bulb portion and a tab portion that is configured to allow welding or other attachment of the bulb seal to the end surface of an insulating structure. Most preferably, the tab portion comprises an angled portion so allow welding of the bulb seal to another insulating structure. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110079965 | SEAL, FURNACE PART PROVIDED WITH SUCH A SEAL, AND FURNACE INCLUDING SUCH A SEAL - The invention relates to a seal ( | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110101627 | GASKET | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110148049 | GASKET ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED LOCATING AND RETENTION PIN AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION THEREOF - A gasket assembly and method of construction is provided. The assembly includes a carrier body having opposite planar surfaces with at least one media-conveying opening extending through the planar surfaces with at least one through opening spaced radially from the at least one media-conveying opening. Further, the carrier body has at least one projection formed of the material of the carrier body. The at least one projection extends from the at least one through opening outwardly from at least one of the planar surfaces. The assembly further includes an elastomeric material encapsulating the projection. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110181003 | SEAL STRUCTURE - To provide a seal structure having seal members which can be easily inserted into insertion holes of a housing, and achieve an excellent sealing performance of the seal members, the seal structure is comprised of a housing provided with insertion holes to which a flexible wiring substrate is inserted, and seal members which are integrally formed on the flexible wiring substrate are made of a rubber elastic material in a bush-shape, and hermetically seal gaps between the insertion holes and the flexible wiring substrate, wherein projected portions are provided on parts of the flexible wiring substrate at positions where the seal members are integrally formed. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110193296 | TRIM RETAINER/SEAL - A trim or weatherstrip assembly secured to an associated vehicle. The assembly includes a cover portion that overlies an associated vehicle adjacent an edge. A connection member is defined on the cover portion. A fastener portion includes a detent connection member having first and second portions for operatively and alternatively engaging the connection member in a shipping, first position and in an installed, second position. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110241297 | INTEGRAL SEAL AND SEALANT PACKAGING - An integral seal and sealant package includes a prefabricated seal element having multiple surfaces; a high-temperature sealant composition engaged with one or more of the multiple surfaces; and a backer material enclosing the prefabricated seal element and the high-temperature sealant composition. The backer material has composition permitting the backer material to be installed with the seal element and the sealant composition between adjacent components to be sealed. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110260411 | Unitized Bi-Directional Seal Assembly - A seal assembly is provided including a pair of end rings axially spaced from one another. A pair of annular seals are each engaged with a respective one of the pair of end rings. A locking ring is engaged with each of the pair of annular seals to connect the opposing end rings and annular seals in a unitized bi-directional seal assembly. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110260412 | SEALING APPARATUS USING WIRE GASKET - Various exemplary embodiments of a sealing apparatus are disclosed. One exemplary embodiment may comprise, a first connection having a first flange at an end portion thereof, a second connection having a second flange joined to the first flange at an end portion thereof, a plurality of coupling members for coupling the first and second flanges to each other, a wire gasket disposed on a joining surface between the first flange and the second flange and pressed therebetween, and a plurality of gasket fixing member retractably supported in one of the first flange and the second flange and continuously wound by the wire gasket. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110272895 | Profile Seal with Corner Connectors | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110298184 | O-Ring Apparatus With Integrated Tab and Method of Manufacturing Thereof - A tabbed O-ring, gasket or seal, made up of a shape such as a circumferential ring, and containing an integrated tab attached either on the outside of the seal, the inside of the seal, or attached both on the outside and inside of the seal, which facilitates the installation and removal of the tabbed O-ring for manufacturing and repair purposes. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110298185 | SEALANT JOINT BACKER SUPPORT - The present invention relates to a sealant joint backer support that can be used to prevent three-sided adhesion at a joint when an exterior weather seal is applied. In an embodiment, a bond breaker backer support of the present invention includes a resiliently flexible front face having a groove, wherein the groove is configured for adjusting the bond breaker backer support after installation; and a pair of resiliently flexible legs extending, respectively, from a first end and a second end of the flexible front face. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110304103 | PRE-COMPRESSED SEAL INCLUDING REMOVABLE PRE-COMPRESSION MEMBER - A seal is provided that includes a resilient, arc-shaped body having a pair of sealing portions movable between a pre-compressed state and a compressed state. A removable, arc-shaped pre-compression member slidingly engages the seal body along at least a portion of its length to hold the sealing portions in the pre-compressed state. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120038118 | Seal Device For Sealing Connector - A seal device for sealing a connector having a first casing and a second casing. The first casing includes a first engagement edge and a first connection portion that extends from the first engagement edge. The second casing includes a second engagement edge and a second connection portion that extends from the second engagement edge. The second casing and the first casing engage each other when closed along the first and second engagement edges to form a connector receiving inner chamber. The first connection portion and the second connection portion detachably connect with each other. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120248713 | WEATHERPROOF SURROUND FOR SAFELY JETTISONING A REMOVABLE PANEL - A weatherproof surround, for a jettisonable panel ( | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120292859 | TOOL FOR ADJUSTING SEAL - A tool is disclosed for adjusting a seal. The tool includes an engagement block. The engagement block defines a slot configured to capture a portion of the seal. The tool further includes an impact surface connected to the engagement block, and a hammer head movable along a strike axis with respect to the engagement block and configured for striking the impact surface. Striking of the impact surface with the hammer head can cause movement of the seal. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20130154201 | JOINT-SEALING STRIP - The invention relates to a joint-sealing strip. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20130200577 | Interfacial Seal with a Groove - A ring-shaped interfacial seal for a connector assembly includes an internal radial surface inward oriented, surrounding a sealing surface of a connector, an external radial surface, outward oriented, surrounded by a second sealing surface, opposed top and bottom surfaces, and a groove in the bottom surface. The groove receives a sealing ring of a second connector. An internal sealing portion of the seal, located between the groove and the internal surface, and/or an external sealing portion of the seal, located between the groove and the external surface, is compressed radially | 08-08-2013 |
| 20140001710 | Flexible Seal for Recreational Vehicles | 01-02-2014 |
| 20140252723 | SELF-RETAINING GASKET AND FASTENER RETAINER - A gasket including a main body, a first retention tab, a second retention tab, and a third retention tab. The main body defines a first aperture. The first, second, and third retention tabs extend from the main body at the first aperture | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140252724 | SELF-RETAINING GASKET - A self-retaining gasket including a main body, a first retention tab, and a second retention tab. The main body includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The main body defines a first aperture extending between the first surface and the second surface. The first retention tab and the second retention tab extend from the main body at the first aperture. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140265159 | Seal - A gasket seal is disclosed. The gasket seal containing a gasket defining an opening containing a first gasket longitudinal edge, a second gasket longitudinal edge, a gasket transverse edge, wherein the gasket transverse edge forms a 90 degree angle with the first gasket longitudinal edge and the second gasket longitudinal edge, a seal strip containing a first seal longitudinal edge, a second seal longitudinal edge, and a seal transverse edge, wherein the seal transverse edge forms an acute angle with the first seal longitudinal edge wherein the seal transverse edge forms an obtuse angle with the second seal longitudinal edge, wherein the seal strip is removably coupled with the gasket. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140353928 | SELF-ADHESIVE MECHANICAL SEAL WITHOUT A REMOVABLE RELEASE LAYER - One embodiment of the invention comprises a self-stick weather stripping, seal or other gasket structure which does not utilize a separate removable release layer. In some embodiments, a fibrous material or open or closed cell foam core material will be surmounted by a polyethylene (of a variety of different densities), vinyl, polypropylene, nylon, polyester or other conformable skin backing which has been permanently affixed to the core layer. An embodiment of the upper surface of the backing will be coated with a material such as silicone or any other low surface energy material which functions as a release coating when the adhesive surface of the core material is pressed against it. By permanently bonding the upper surface to the core/base material it now becomes a permanent component of the core/base material. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20150342072 | SEAL RING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEAL RING - This seal ring ( | 11-26-2015 |
| 20160010748 | SEALING ASSEMBLY FOR FLAT FLANGE CONNECTIONS | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160086776 | EDGE-CLAMPED AND MECHANICALLY FASTENED INNER ELECTRODE OF SHOWERHEAD ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - An inner electrode of a showerhead electrode assembly useful for plasma etching includes features providing improved positioning accuracy and reduced warping, which leads to enhanced uniformity of plasma processing rate. The assembly can include a thermal gasket set and fasteners such as bolts or cam locks located on a radius of ¼ to ½ the radius of the inner electrode. A method of assembling the inner electrode and gasket set to a supporting member is also provided. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160091093 | JOINTED GASKET - The present disclosure is directed to continuous gaskets, and particularly to continuous gaskets having at least one joint. Embodiments include continuously jointed gaskets exhibiting exceptional sealing performance against dust and water comparable to seamless molded gaskets. Other embodiments of the disclosure are directed to continuous gaskets having at least one bend groove adapted to form a desired bending angle. The bend groove can have a particular profile that enhances the bent characteristics. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160151896 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR A SEALING RING | 06-02-2016 |
