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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2021
Schwäbische Hüttenwerke Automotive Gmbh, Aalen, DE;
Uwe Meinig, Bad Saulgau, DE;
SCHWÄBISCHE HÜTTENWERKE AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Aalen, DE;
Abstract
A bead gasket for sealing off a gap between a first component and a second component, the bead gasket including: a first gasket layer including a holding element; a second gasket layer comprising a complementary holding element; and one or more folding portions which connect(s) the first gasket layer and the second gasket layer, wherein the first gasket layer, the second gasket layer and the respective folding portion are formed in one piece, and the gasket layers are or can be folded one onto the other by folding over the respective folding portion, such that they face each other in an axial direction, and wherein the holding element and the complementary holding element are in or can be moved into a holding engagement with each other based on a positive fit and/or frictional fit, in order to secure the gasket layers against diverging from each other.