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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
May. 14, 2020
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Gianluca Arobbio, Asti, IT;
Marco Bresso, Turin, IT;
Fabio Marchisio, Castelnuovo don Bosco, IT;
Alessandro Piras, Settimo-Tornise, IT;
Aktiebolaget SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An integrated protection component for a sealing ring and associated sealing system for a vehicle transmission component, including a plug that can be inserted inside the sealing ring and an annular element for protecting the sealing ring during insertion of a rotating shaft is provided. The annular element includes a flange-shaped end and a tubular side wall that directly comes into engaging contact with the sealing ring and receives inside it the rotating shaft. The first end being provided with a handle, the plug engaging in a removable manner with the annular element and the tubular side wall being provided with a first weakened zone formed longitudinally alongside a second, radially formed, weakened zone of the first end so as to break following a pulling force exerted manually on the handle.