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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
May. 30, 2008
Applicants:
John A. London, Cornelia, GA (US);
Patrick Scheib, Cornelia, GA (US);
Peter C. Whitaker, Gainesville, GA (US);
Damian J. Feltner, Demorest, GA (US);
Inventors:
John A. London, Cornelia, GA (US);
Patrick Scheib, Cornelia, GA (US);
Peter C. Whitaker, Gainesville, GA (US);
Damian J. Feltner, Demorest, GA (US);
Assignee:
Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership, Plymouth, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 53/00 (2006.01); B65D 41/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A seal shipping system includes a seal having an outer diameter surface and an inner sealing lip. A sleeve member having a cylindrical body and a radially extending flange extending from the cylindrical body engages the inner sealing lip. An annular collar surrounds the radially extending flange of the sleeve member and frictionally engages the outer diameter surface of the seal.