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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:
Jun. 19, 1990
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gregory R Vassmer, Garden Prairie, IL (US);
Assignee:
Chicago Rawhide Manufacturing Co., Elgin, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
267120 ; 18832217 ; 277152 ;
Abstract
A multi-purpose seal assembly for a gas-pressurized spring including a rigid positioning unit and an elastomeric body portion covering part of the positioning unit. The positioning unit is of generally annular form with a cylindrical outer diameter alignment surface and an inner diameter cylindrical guide surface. The elastomeric body portion includes spaced apart bevelled surfaces tapering toward each other to define an annular, radially outwardly acting static seal lip, and at least one pair of bevelled surfaces tapering towards each other to define a radially inwardly acting primary sealing lip.