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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ralf Salameh, Bretten, DE;
Assignee:
Federal-Mogul Sealing Systems Bretten GmbH & Co. KG, Bretten, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 7/00 ;
Abstract
A casing cover ( ) for an internal-combustion engine, particularly valve covers or oil pans, to be mounted detachably and fluid-tight to an engine block ( ), having an elastomer seal profile ( ) disposed at the peripheral edge ( ) of the casing cover ( ), and an inside ( ), axial extension ( ) oriented in the direction of the engine block ( ) disposed at the edge ( ) of the casing cover ( ). The extension projects axially beyond the sealing surface ( ) of the engine block when the cover is installed, and a seal ( ) is disposed at least between the axial extension ( ) and the engine block ( ).