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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 1978
Filed:
May. 24, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dean R Bainard, Clover, SC (US);
Assignee:
Garlock Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
277-95 ; 277152 ;
Abstract
A seal and a method for installing a seal over a first portion of a shaft (such as a larger diameter splined portion) and for sealing against a second portion of the shaft, in which, during installation, the sealing lip is moved to a non-sealing configuration out of contact with the first portion of the shaft.