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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
May. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
John C. Dahlheimer, Laconia, NH (US);
Assignee:
Freudenberg-Nok GP, Plymouth, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/534 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 1/534 ;
Abstract
A seal head assembly includes a case. A ferrule is seated against the case. A spring is seated at one end against the ferrule. A spring seat receives a second end of the spring. The retainer ring has a band and a plurality of tabs, wherein the band engages the spring seat. A metal bellows has a first end in contact with the case and a second end having a contact surface for the tabs of the retainer ring. A seal washer has an annular groove, wherein the seal washer is received in the second end of the metal bellows. A seal is received in the annular groove of the seal washer.