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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2022
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Jiangwei Huang, Västerås, SE;
Johan Ernlund, Västerås, SE;
Tomas Botold, Västerås, SE;
Shanghua Li, Västerås, SE;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A seal unit for being installed in a joint, the seal unit having a first adapting ring concentric with a seal unit axis; a dynamic seal in contact with, and allowed to slide relative to, the first adapting ring; and a holding device configured to adopt two states, at least one of the states being associated with a unique seal unit width of the seal unit along the seal unit axis; wherein the holding device is configured to hold the dynamic seal compressed against the first adapting ring in at least one of the states. A joint, an industrial device and a method of installing a seal unit are also provided.